Finding the Third Proportional to 365,568 and 847,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,568 and 847,104 is: 1,962,932.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,568 : 847,104 = 847,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,568/847,104 = 847,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,568x = 847,104 × 847,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,568x = 717,585,186,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,585,186,816/365,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,932.17
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