Finding the Third Proportional to 576,024 and 764,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,024 and 764,358 is: 1,014,268.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,024 : 764,358 = 764,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,024/764,358 = 764,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,024x = 764,358 × 764,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,024x = 584,243,152,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,243,152,164/576,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,268.77
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