Finding the Third Proportional to 367,044 and 778,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,044 and 778,154 is: 1,649,730.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,044 : 778,154 = 778,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,044/778,154 = 778,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,044x = 778,154 × 778,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,044x = 605,523,647,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,523,647,716/367,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,730.41
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