Finding the Third Proportional to 366,516 and 795,667.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,516 and 795,667.50 is: 1,727,310.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,516 : 795,667.50 = 795,667.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,516/795,667.50 = 795,667.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,516x = 795,667.50 × 795,667.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,516x = 633,086,770,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,086,770,556.25/366,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,727,310.05
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