Finding the Third Proportional to 365,808 and 798,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,808 and 798,648 is: 1,743,643.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,808 : 798,648 = 798,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,808/798,648 = 798,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,808x = 798,648 × 798,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,808x = 637,838,627,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 637,838,627,904/365,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,743,643.19
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