Finding the Third Proportional to 360,098 and 776,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,098 and 776,020 is: 1,672,342.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,098 : 776,020 = 776,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,098/776,020 = 776,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,098x = 776,020 × 776,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,098x = 602,207,040,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,207,040,400/360,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,342.09
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