Finding the Third Proportional to 370,102 and 796,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,102 and 796,338 is: 1,713,457.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,102 : 796,338 = 796,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,102/796,338 = 796,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,102x = 796,338 × 796,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,102x = 634,154,210,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,154,210,244/370,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,457.94
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