Finding the Third Proportional to 363,330 and 796,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,330 and 796,644 is: 1,746,736.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,330 : 796,644 = 796,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,330/796,644 = 796,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,330x = 796,644 × 796,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,330x = 634,641,662,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,641,662,736/363,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,746,736.20
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