Finding the Third Proportional to 365,000 and 780,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,000 and 780,440 is: 1,668,730.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,000 : 780,440 = 780,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,000/780,440 = 780,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,000x = 780,440 × 780,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,000x = 609,086,593,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 609,086,593,600/365,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,730.39
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