Finding the Third Proportional to 360,718 and 775,703
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,718 and 775,703 is: 1,668,104.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,718 : 775,703 = 775,703 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,718/775,703 = 775,703/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,718x = 775,703 × 775,703 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,718x = 601,715,144,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,715,144,209/360,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,104.02
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