Finding the Third Proportional to 366,203 and 802,227
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,203 and 802,227 is: 1,757,408.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,203 : 802,227 = 802,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,203/802,227 = 802,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,203x = 802,227 × 802,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,203x = 643,568,159,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 643,568,159,529/366,203 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,757,408.21
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