Finding the Third Proportional to 364,474 and 788,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,474 and 788,852 is: 1,707,357.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,474 : 788,852 = 788,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,474/788,852 = 788,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,474x = 788,852 × 788,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,474x = 622,287,477,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 622,287,477,904/364,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,707,357.67
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