Finding the Third Proportional to 368,970 and 806,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,970 and 806,922 is: 1,764,704.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,970 : 806,922 = 806,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,970/806,922 = 806,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,970x = 806,922 × 806,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,970x = 651,123,114,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,123,114,084/368,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,704.76
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