Finding the Third Proportional to 360,176 and 776,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,176 and 776,214 is: 1,672,815.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,176 : 776,214 = 776,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,176/776,214 = 776,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,176x = 776,214 × 776,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,176x = 602,508,173,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,508,173,796/360,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,815.99
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