Finding the Third Proportional to 370,232 and 794,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,232 and 794,032 is: 1,702,950.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,232 : 794,032 = 794,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,232/794,032 = 794,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,232x = 794,032 × 794,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,232x = 630,486,817,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,486,817,024/370,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,702,950.63
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