Finding the Third Proportional to 369,298 and 803,301
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,298 and 803,301 is: 1,747,349.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,298 : 803,301 = 803,301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,298/803,301 = 803,301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,298x = 803,301 × 803,301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,298x = 645,292,496,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,292,496,601/369,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,349.02
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