Finding the Third Proportional to 366,276.75 and 793,449
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,276.75 and 793,449 is: 1,718,813.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,276.75 : 793,449 = 793,449 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,276.75/793,449 = 793,449/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,276.75x = 793,449 × 793,449 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,276.75x = 629,561,315,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,561,315,601/366,276.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,718,813.21
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