Finding the Third Proportional to 360,062 and 775,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,062 and 775,524 is: 1,670,371.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,062 : 775,524 = 775,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,062/775,524 = 775,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,062x = 775,524 × 775,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,062x = 601,437,474,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,437,474,576/360,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,670,371.98
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