Finding the Third Proportional to 356,896 and 792,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,896 and 792,524 is: 1,759,880.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,896 : 792,524 = 792,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,896/792,524 = 792,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,896x = 792,524 × 792,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,896x = 628,094,290,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 628,094,290,576/356,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,880.44
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