Finding the Third Proportional to 363,108 and 843,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,108 and 843,780 is: 1,960,751.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,108 : 843,780 = 843,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,108/843,780 = 843,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,108x = 843,780 × 843,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,108x = 711,964,688,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 711,964,688,400/363,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,960,751.87
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