Finding the Third Proportional to 480,084 and 773,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 480,084 and 773,328 is: 1,245,690.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
480,084 : 773,328 = 773,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
480,084/773,328 = 773,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
480,084x = 773,328 × 773,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
480,084x = 598,036,195,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,036,195,584/480,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,245,690.74
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