Finding the Third Proportional to 366,336 and 781,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,336 and 781,058 is: 1,665,278.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,336 : 781,058 = 781,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,336/781,058 = 781,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,336x = 781,058 × 781,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,336x = 610,051,599,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,051,599,364/366,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,665,278.87
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