Finding the Third Proportional to 369,940 and 806,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,940 and 806,828 is: 1,759,667.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,940 : 806,828 = 806,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,940/806,828 = 806,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,940x = 806,828 × 806,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,940x = 650,971,421,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 650,971,421,584/369,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,667.57
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