Finding the Third Proportional to 369,253 and 795,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,253 and 795,003 is: 1,711,644.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,253 : 795,003 = 795,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,253/795,003 = 795,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,253x = 795,003 × 795,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,253x = 632,029,770,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 632,029,770,009/369,253 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,711,644.24
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