Finding the Third Proportional to 362,618 and 777,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,618 and 777,684 is: 1,667,849.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,618 : 777,684 = 777,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,618/777,684 = 777,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,618x = 777,684 × 777,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,618x = 604,792,403,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,792,403,856/362,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,849.92
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