Finding the Third Proportional to 360,828 and 816,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,828 and 816,108 is: 1,845,844.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,828 : 816,108 = 816,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,828/816,108 = 816,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,828x = 816,108 × 816,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,828x = 666,032,267,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,032,267,664/360,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,845,844.19
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