Finding the Third Proportional to 360,808 and 778,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,808 and 778,816 is: 1,681,100.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,808 : 778,816 = 778,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,808/778,816 = 778,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,808x = 778,816 × 778,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,808x = 606,554,361,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 606,554,361,856/360,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,100.09
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