Finding the Third Proportional to 371,090 and 798,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,090 and 798,052 is: 1,716,260.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,090 : 798,052 = 798,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,090/798,052 = 798,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,090x = 798,052 × 798,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,090x = 636,886,994,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,886,994,704/371,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,716,260.19
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