Finding the Third Proportional to 370,104 and 796,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,104 and 796,340 is: 1,713,457.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,104 : 796,340 = 796,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,104/796,340 = 796,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,104x = 796,340 × 796,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,104x = 634,157,395,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,157,395,600/370,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,457.29
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