Finding the Third Proportional to 369,852 and 796,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,852 and 796,674 is: 1,716,063.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,852 : 796,674 = 796,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,852/796,674 = 796,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,852x = 796,674 × 796,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,852x = 634,689,462,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,689,462,276/369,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,716,063.35
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