Finding the Third Proportional to 360,620 and 771,269
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,620 and 771,269 is: 1,649,536.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,620 : 771,269 = 771,269 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,620/771,269 = 771,269/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,620x = 771,269 × 771,269 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,620x = 594,855,870,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,855,870,361/360,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,536.55
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