Finding the Third Proportional to 366,788 and 803,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,788 and 803,560 is: 1,760,441.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,788 : 803,560 = 803,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,788/803,560 = 803,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,788x = 803,560 × 803,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,788x = 645,708,673,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,708,673,600/366,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,760,441.11
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