Finding the Third Proportional to 360,204 and 776,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,204 and 776,280 is: 1,672,970.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,204 : 776,280 = 776,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,204/776,280 = 776,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,204x = 776,280 × 776,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,204x = 602,610,638,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,610,638,400/360,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,970.42
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