Finding the Third Proportional to 365,874 and 801,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,874 and 801,708 is: 1,756,713.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,874 : 801,708 = 801,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,874/801,708 = 801,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,874x = 801,708 × 801,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,874x = 642,735,717,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 642,735,717,264/365,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,756,713.29
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