Finding the Third Proportional to 364,088 and 798,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,088 and 798,160 is: 1,749,740.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,088 : 798,160 = 798,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,088/798,160 = 798,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,088x = 798,160 × 798,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,088x = 637,059,385,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 637,059,385,600/364,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,749,740.13
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