Finding the Third Proportional to 360,904 and 793,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,904 and 793,568 is: 1,744,924.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,904 : 793,568 = 793,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,904/793,568 = 793,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,904x = 793,568 × 793,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,904x = 629,750,170,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,750,170,624/360,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,744,924.33
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