Finding the Third Proportional to 360,640 and 771,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,640 and 771,312 is: 1,649,629.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,640 : 771,312 = 771,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,640/771,312 = 771,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,640x = 771,312 × 771,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,640x = 594,922,201,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,922,201,344/360,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,629.00
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