Finding the Third Proportional to 366,154 and 791,528.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,154 and 791,528.50 is: 1,711,076.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,154 : 791,528.50 = 791,528.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,154/791,528.50 = 791,528.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,154x = 791,528.50 × 791,528.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,154x = 626,517,366,312.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,517,366,312.25/366,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,711,076.12
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