Finding the Third Proportional to 363,080 and 797,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,080 and 797,836 is: 1,753,173.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,080 : 797,836 = 797,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,080/797,836 = 797,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,080x = 797,836 × 797,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,080x = 636,542,282,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,542,282,896/363,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,753,173.63
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