Finding the Third Proportional to 360,712 and 775,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,712 and 775,691 is: 1,668,080.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,712 : 775,691 = 775,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,712/775,691 = 775,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,712x = 775,691 × 775,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,712x = 601,696,527,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,696,527,481/360,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,080.15
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