Finding the Third Proportional to 369,610 and 777,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,610 and 777,856 is: 1,637,022.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,610 : 777,856 = 777,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,610/777,856 = 777,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,610x = 777,856 × 777,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,610x = 605,059,956,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,059,956,736/369,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,637,022.69
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