Finding the Third Proportional to 368,416 and 807,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,416 and 807,072 is: 1,768,015.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,416 : 807,072 = 807,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,416/807,072 = 807,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,416x = 807,072 × 807,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,416x = 651,365,213,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,365,213,184/368,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,015.54
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