Finding the Third Proportional to 379,008 and 797,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,008 and 797,328 is: 1,677,357.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,008 : 797,328 = 797,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,008/797,328 = 797,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,008x = 797,328 × 797,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,008x = 635,731,939,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,731,939,584/379,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,357.57
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