Finding the Third Proportional to 360,803 and 783,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,803 and 783,090 is: 1,699,625.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,803 : 783,090 = 783,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,803/783,090 = 783,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,803x = 783,090 × 783,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,803x = 613,229,948,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,229,948,100/360,803 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,699,625.41
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