Finding the Third Proportional to 370,216 and 798,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,216 and 798,024 is: 1,720,191.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,216 : 798,024 = 798,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,216/798,024 = 798,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,216x = 798,024 × 798,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,216x = 636,842,304,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,842,304,576/370,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,191.20
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