Finding the Third Proportional to 363,734 and 789,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,734 and 789,676 is: 1,714,407.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,734 : 789,676 = 789,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,734/789,676 = 789,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,734x = 789,676 × 789,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,734x = 623,588,184,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 623,588,184,976/363,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,714,407.19
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