Finding the Third Proportional to 360,024 and 777,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,024 and 777,798 is: 1,680,359.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,024 : 777,798 = 777,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,024/777,798 = 777,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,024x = 777,798 × 777,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,024x = 604,969,728,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,969,728,804/360,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,359.44
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