Finding the Third Proportional to 369,342 and 793,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,342 and 793,851 is: 1,706,276.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,342 : 793,851 = 793,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,342/793,851 = 793,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,342x = 793,851 × 793,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,342x = 630,199,410,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,199,410,201/369,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,706,276.05
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