Finding the Third Proportional to 369,348 and 793,865
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,348 and 793,865 is: 1,706,308.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,348 : 793,865 = 793,865 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,348/793,865 = 793,865/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,348x = 793,865 × 793,865 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,348x = 630,221,638,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,221,638,225/369,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,706,308.52
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