Finding the Third Proportional to 370,910 and 794,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,910 and 794,295 is: 1,700,963.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,910 : 794,295 = 794,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,910/794,295 = 794,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,910x = 794,295 × 794,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,910x = 630,904,547,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,904,547,025/370,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,700,963.97
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