Finding the Third Proportional to 379,446 and 774,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,446 and 774,133 is: 1,579,360.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,446 : 774,133 = 774,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,446/774,133 = 774,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,446x = 774,133 × 774,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,446x = 599,281,901,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 599,281,901,689/379,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,579,360.18
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