Finding the Third Proportional to 364,074 and 798,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,074 and 798,132 is: 1,749,684.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,074 : 798,132 = 798,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,074/798,132 = 798,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,074x = 798,132 × 798,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,074x = 637,014,689,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 637,014,689,424/364,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,749,684.65
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