Finding the Third Proportional to 369,334 and 793,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,334 and 793,840 is: 1,706,265.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,334 : 793,840 = 793,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,334/793,840 = 793,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,334x = 793,840 × 793,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,334x = 630,181,945,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,181,945,600/369,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,706,265.73
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