Finding the Third Proportional to 367,564 and 791,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,564 and 791,446 is: 1,704,157.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,564 : 791,446 = 791,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,564/791,446 = 791,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,564x = 791,446 × 791,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,564x = 626,386,770,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,386,770,916/367,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,157.02
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