Finding the Third Proportional to 368,244 and 806,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,244 and 806,778 is: 1,767,552.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,244 : 806,778 = 806,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,244/806,778 = 806,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,244x = 806,778 × 806,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,244x = 650,890,741,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 650,890,741,284/368,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,767,552.88
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