Finding the Third Proportional to 369,486 and 795,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,486 and 795,945 is: 1,714,620.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,486 : 795,945 = 795,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,486/795,945 = 795,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,486x = 795,945 × 795,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,486x = 633,528,443,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,528,443,025/369,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,714,620.97
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