Finding the Third Proportional to 375,307 and 765,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,307 and 765,894 is: 1,562,970.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,307 : 765,894 = 765,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,307/765,894 = 765,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,307x = 765,894 × 765,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,307x = 586,593,619,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,593,619,236/375,307 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,562,970.10
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