Finding the Third Proportional to 369,350 and 793,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,350 and 793,870 is: 1,706,320.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,350 : 793,870 = 793,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,350/793,870 = 793,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,350x = 793,870 × 793,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,350x = 630,229,576,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,229,576,900/369,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,706,320.77
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