Finding the Third Proportional to 361,698 and 812,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,698 and 812,352 is: 1,824,493.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,698 : 812,352 = 812,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,698/812,352 = 812,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,698x = 812,352 × 812,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,698x = 659,915,771,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,915,771,904/361,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,824,493.84
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