Finding the Third Proportional to 369,696 and 797,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,696 and 797,064 is: 1,718,468.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,696 : 797,064 = 797,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,696/797,064 = 797,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,696x = 797,064 × 797,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,696x = 635,311,020,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,311,020,096/369,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,718,468.74
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