Finding the Third Proportional to 341,250 and 797,481
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,250 and 797,481 is: 1,863,665.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,250 : 797,481 = 797,481 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,250/797,481 = 797,481/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,250x = 797,481 × 797,481 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,250x = 635,975,945,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,975,945,361/341,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,863,665.77
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