Finding the Third Proportional to 362,360 and 796,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,360 and 796,408 is: 1,750,374.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,360 : 796,408 = 796,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,360/796,408 = 796,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,360x = 796,408 × 796,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,360x = 634,265,702,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,265,702,464/362,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,750,374.50
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