Finding the Third Proportional to 366,417 and 792,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,417 and 792,126 is: 1,712,430.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,417 : 792,126 = 792,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,417/792,126 = 792,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,417x = 792,126 × 792,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,417x = 627,463,599,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,463,599,876/366,417 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,712,430.37
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