Finding the Third Proportional to 369,924 and 806,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,924 and 806,278 is: 1,757,345.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,924 : 806,278 = 806,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,924/806,278 = 806,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,924x = 806,278 × 806,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,924x = 650,084,213,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 650,084,213,284/369,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,757,345.33
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