Finding the Third Proportional to 362,016 and 780,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,016 and 780,192 is: 1,681,416.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,016 : 780,192 = 780,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,016/780,192 = 780,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,016x = 780,192 × 780,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,016x = 608,699,556,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 608,699,556,864/362,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,416.17
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