Finding the Third Proportional to 368,848 and 804,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,848 and 804,704 is: 1,755,597.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,848 : 804,704 = 804,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,848/804,704 = 804,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,848x = 804,704 × 804,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,848x = 647,548,527,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,548,527,616/368,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,755,597.23
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