Finding the Third Proportional to 376,404 and 783,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,404 and 783,784 is: 1,632,069.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,404 : 783,784 = 783,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,404/783,784 = 783,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,404x = 783,784 × 783,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,404x = 614,317,358,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,317,358,656/376,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,632,069.16
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