Finding the Third Proportional to 367,058 and 812,727
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,058 and 812,727 is: 1,799,511.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,058 : 812,727 = 812,727 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,058/812,727 = 812,727/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,058x = 812,727 × 812,727 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,058x = 660,525,176,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,525,176,529/367,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,799,511.73
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