Finding the Third Proportional to 361,776 and 771,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,776 and 771,584 is: 1,645,609.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,776 : 771,584 = 771,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,776/771,584 = 771,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,776x = 771,584 × 771,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,776x = 595,341,869,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,341,869,056/361,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,645,609.08
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