Finding the Third Proportional to 363,773 and 793,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,773 and 793,624 is: 1,731,406.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,773 : 793,624 = 793,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,773/793,624 = 793,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,773x = 793,624 × 793,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,773x = 629,839,053,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,839,053,376/363,773 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,731,406.82
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