Finding the Third Proportional to 360,120 and 776,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,120 and 776,060 is: 1,672,412.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,120 : 776,060 = 776,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,120/776,060 = 776,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,120x = 776,060 × 776,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,120x = 602,269,123,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,269,123,600/360,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,412.32
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