Finding the Third Proportional to 364,928 and 783,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,928 and 783,798 is: 1,683,453.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,928 : 783,798 = 783,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,928/783,798 = 783,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,928x = 783,798 × 783,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,928x = 614,339,304,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,339,304,804/364,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,453.46
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