Finding the Third Proportional to 369,366 and 797,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,366 and 797,052 is: 1,719,952.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,366 : 797,052 = 797,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,366/797,052 = 797,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,366x = 797,052 × 797,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,366x = 635,291,890,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,291,890,704/369,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,719,952.27
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