Finding the Third Proportional to 363,480 and 771,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,480 and 771,024 is: 1,635,517.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,480 : 771,024 = 771,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,480/771,024 = 771,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,480x = 771,024 × 771,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,480x = 594,478,008,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,478,008,576/363,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,517.80
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