Finding the Third Proportional to 363,696 and 790,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,696 and 790,341 is: 1,717,475.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,696 : 790,341 = 790,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,696/790,341 = 790,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,696x = 790,341 × 790,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,696x = 624,638,896,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 624,638,896,281/363,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,717,475.30
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