Finding the Third Proportional to 367,534 and 791,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,534 and 791,368 is: 1,703,960.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,534 : 791,368 = 791,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,534/791,368 = 791,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,534x = 791,368 × 791,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,534x = 626,263,311,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,263,311,424/367,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,960.21
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