Finding the Third Proportional to 363,928 and 790,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,928 and 790,016 is: 1,714,969.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,928 : 790,016 = 790,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,928/790,016 = 790,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,928x = 790,016 × 790,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,928x = 624,125,280,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 624,125,280,256/363,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,714,969.12
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