Finding the Third Proportional to 361,708 and 794,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,708 and 794,355 is: 1,744,500.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,708 : 794,355 = 794,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,708/794,355 = 794,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,708x = 794,355 × 794,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,708x = 630,999,866,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,999,866,025/361,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,744,500.72
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