Finding the Third Proportional to 366,345 and 799,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,345 and 799,866 is: 1,746,401.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,345 : 799,866 = 799,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,345/799,866 = 799,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,345x = 799,866 × 799,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,345x = 639,785,617,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 639,785,617,956/366,345 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,746,401.94
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