Finding the Third Proportional to 360,056 and 775,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,056 and 775,512 is: 1,670,348.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,056 : 775,512 = 775,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,056/775,512 = 775,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,056x = 775,512 × 775,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,056x = 601,418,862,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,418,862,144/360,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,670,348.12
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