Finding the Third Proportional to 366,980 and 808,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,980 and 808,452 is: 1,781,008.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,980 : 808,452 = 808,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,980/808,452 = 808,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,980x = 808,452 × 808,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,980x = 653,594,636,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 653,594,636,304/366,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,781,008.87
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