Finding the Third Proportional to 356,652 and 792,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,652 and 792,036 is: 1,758,916.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,652 : 792,036 = 792,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,652/792,036 = 792,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,652x = 792,036 × 792,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,652x = 627,321,025,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,321,025,296/356,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,758,916.33
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