Finding the Third Proportional to 360,122 and 773,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,122 and 773,618 is: 1,661,894.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,122 : 773,618 = 773,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,122/773,618 = 773,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,122x = 773,618 × 773,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,122x = 598,484,809,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,484,809,924/360,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,661,894.61
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