Finding the Third Proportional to 362,346 and 777,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,346 and 777,288 is: 1,667,402.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,346 : 777,288 = 777,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,346/777,288 = 777,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,346x = 777,288 × 777,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,346x = 604,176,634,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,176,634,944/362,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,402.52
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