Finding the Third Proportional to 376,016 and 770,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,016 and 770,372 is: 1,578,318.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,016 : 770,372 = 770,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,016/770,372 = 770,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,016x = 770,372 × 770,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,016x = 593,473,018,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,473,018,384/376,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,578,318.52
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