Finding the Third Proportional to 360,184 and 776,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,184 and 776,230 is: 1,672,847.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,184 : 776,230 = 776,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,184/776,230 = 776,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,184x = 776,230 × 776,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,184x = 602,533,012,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,533,012,900/360,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,847.80
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