Finding the Third Proportional to 365,398 and 797,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,398 and 797,024 is: 1,738,507.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,398 : 797,024 = 797,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,398/797,024 = 797,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,398x = 797,024 × 797,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,398x = 635,247,256,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,247,256,576/365,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,738,507.75
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