Finding the Third Proportional to 369,848 and 796,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,848 and 796,666 is: 1,716,047.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,848 : 796,666 = 796,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,848/796,666 = 796,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,848x = 796,666 × 796,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,848x = 634,676,715,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,676,715,556/369,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,716,047.45
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