Finding the Third Proportional to 366,830 and 804,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,830 and 804,965 is: 1,766,400.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,830 : 804,965 = 804,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,830/804,965 = 804,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,830x = 804,965 × 804,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,830x = 647,968,651,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,968,651,225/366,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,766,400.38
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