Finding the Third Proportional to 365,825 and 798,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,825 and 798,682 is: 1,743,710.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,825 : 798,682 = 798,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,825/798,682 = 798,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,825x = 798,682 × 798,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,825x = 637,892,937,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 637,892,937,124/365,825 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,743,710.62
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