Finding the Third Proportional to 576,016 and 764,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,016 and 764,348 is: 1,014,256.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,016 : 764,348 = 764,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,016/764,348 = 764,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,016x = 764,348 × 764,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,016x = 584,227,865,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,227,865,104/576,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,256.31
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