Finding the Third Proportional to 370,095 and 796,324.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,095 and 796,324.50 is: 1,713,432.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,095 : 796,324.50 = 796,324.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,095/796,324.50 = 796,324.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,095x = 796,324.50 × 796,324.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,095x = 634,132,709,300.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,132,709,300.25/370,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,432.25
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