Finding the Third Proportional to 365,394 and 797,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,394 and 797,187 is: 1,739,237.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,394 : 797,187 = 797,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,394/797,187 = 797,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,394x = 797,187 × 797,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,394x = 635,507,112,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,507,112,969/365,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,739,237.95
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