Finding the Third Proportional to 365,150 and 796,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,150 and 796,728 is: 1,738,396.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,150 : 796,728 = 796,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,150/796,728 = 796,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,150x = 796,728 × 796,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,150x = 634,775,505,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,775,505,984/365,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,738,396.57
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