Finding the Third Proportional to 375,774 and 788,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,774 and 788,475 is: 1,654,432.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,774 : 788,475 = 788,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,774/788,475 = 788,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,774x = 788,475 × 788,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,774x = 621,692,825,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,692,825,625/375,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,432.79
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