Finding the Third Proportional to 370,034 and 796,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,034 and 796,200 is: 1,713,178.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,034 : 796,200 = 796,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,034/796,200 = 796,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,034x = 796,200 × 796,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,034x = 633,934,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,934,440,000/370,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,178.90
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