Finding the Third Proportional to 362,364 and 796,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,364 and 796,416 is: 1,750,390.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,364 : 796,416 = 796,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,364/796,416 = 796,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,364x = 796,416 × 796,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,364x = 634,278,445,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,278,445,056/362,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,750,390.34
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