Finding the Third Proportional to 376,076 and 783,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,076 and 783,256 is: 1,631,292.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,076 : 783,256 = 783,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,076/783,256 = 783,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,076x = 783,256 × 783,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,076x = 613,489,961,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,489,961,536/376,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,292.51
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