Finding the Third Proportional to 367,566 and 791,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,566 and 791,448 is: 1,704,156.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,566 : 791,448 = 791,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,566/791,448 = 791,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,566x = 791,448 × 791,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,566x = 626,389,936,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,389,936,704/367,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,156.36
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