Finding the Third Proportional to 396,628 and 773,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,628 and 773,330 is: 1,507,809.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,628 : 773,330 = 773,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,628/773,330 = 773,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,628x = 773,330 × 773,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,628x = 598,039,288,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,039,288,900/396,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,507,809.05
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