Finding the Third Proportional to 369,074 and 797,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,074 and 797,332 is: 1,722,522.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,074 : 797,332 = 797,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,074/797,332 = 797,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,074x = 797,332 × 797,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,074x = 635,738,318,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,738,318,224/369,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,722,522.63
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