Finding the Third Proportional to 364,518 and 784,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,518 and 784,915 is: 1,690,154.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,518 : 784,915 = 784,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,518/784,915 = 784,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,518x = 784,915 × 784,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,518x = 616,091,557,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 616,091,557,225/364,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,690,154.00
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