Finding the Third Proportional to 367,026 and 778,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,026 and 778,117 is: 1,649,654.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,026 : 778,117 = 778,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,026/778,117 = 778,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,026x = 778,117 × 778,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,026x = 605,466,065,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,466,065,689/367,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,654.43
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