Finding the Third Proportional to 369,484 and 796,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,484 and 796,624 is: 1,717,556.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,484 : 796,624 = 796,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,484/796,624 = 796,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,484x = 796,624 × 796,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,484x = 634,609,797,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,609,797,376/369,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,717,556.91
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