Finding the Third Proportional to 364,176 and 794,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,176 and 794,772 is: 1,734,497.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,176 : 794,772 = 794,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,176/794,772 = 794,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,176x = 794,772 × 794,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,176x = 631,662,531,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,662,531,984/364,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,734,497.97
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