Finding the Third Proportional to 364,000 and 787,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,000 and 787,192 is: 1,702,393.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,000 : 787,192 = 787,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,000/787,192 = 787,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,000x = 787,192 × 787,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,000x = 619,671,244,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,671,244,864/364,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,702,393.53
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