Finding the Third Proportional to 367,312 and 790,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,312 and 790,640 is: 1,701,854.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,312 : 790,640 = 790,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,312/790,640 = 790,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,312x = 790,640 × 790,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,312x = 625,111,609,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,111,609,600/367,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,854.58
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