Finding the Third Proportional to 359,606 and 775,255
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,606 and 775,255 is: 1,671,330.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,606 : 775,255 = 775,255 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,606/775,255 = 775,255/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,606x = 775,255 × 775,255 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,606x = 601,020,315,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,020,315,025/359,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,330.05
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