Finding the Third Proportional to 370,100 and 796,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,100 and 796,334 is: 1,713,449.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,100 : 796,334 = 796,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,100/796,334 = 796,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,100x = 796,334 × 796,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,100x = 634,147,839,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,147,839,556/370,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,449.99
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