Finding the Third Proportional to 369,606 and 791,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,606 and 791,700 is: 1,695,829.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,606 : 791,700 = 791,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,606/791,700 = 791,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,606x = 791,700 × 791,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,606x = 626,788,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,788,890,000/369,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,829.86
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