Finding the Third Proportional to 390,176 and 796,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,176 and 796,345 is: 1,625,331.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,176 : 796,345 = 796,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,176/796,345 = 796,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,176x = 796,345 × 796,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,176x = 634,165,359,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,165,359,025/390,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,625,331.54
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