Finding the Third Proportional to 366,400 and 803,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,400 and 803,648 is: 1,762,691.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,400 : 803,648 = 803,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,400/803,648 = 803,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,400x = 803,648 × 803,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,400x = 645,850,107,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,850,107,904/366,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,762,691.34
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