Finding the Third Proportional to 367,784 and 793,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,784 and 793,626 is: 1,712,532.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,784 : 793,626 = 793,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,784/793,626 = 793,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,784x = 793,626 × 793,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,784x = 629,842,227,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,842,227,876/367,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,712,532.98
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