Finding the Third Proportional to 360,090 and 781,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,090 and 781,254 is: 1,695,014.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,090 : 781,254 = 781,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,090/781,254 = 781,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,090x = 781,254 × 781,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,090x = 610,357,812,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,357,812,516/360,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,014.61
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