Finding the Third Proportional to 367,200 and 801,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,200 and 801,792 is: 1,750,736.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,200 : 801,792 = 801,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,200/801,792 = 801,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,200x = 801,792 × 801,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,200x = 642,870,411,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 642,870,411,264/367,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,750,736.41
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