Finding the Third Proportional to 368,304 and 805,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,304 and 805,512 is: 1,761,722.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,304 : 805,512 = 805,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,304/805,512 = 805,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,304x = 805,512 × 805,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,304x = 648,849,582,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,849,582,144/368,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,722.88
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