Finding the Third Proportional to 367,068 and 812,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,068 and 812,747 is: 1,799,551.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,068 : 812,747 = 812,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,068/812,747 = 812,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,068x = 812,747 × 812,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,068x = 660,557,686,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,557,686,009/367,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,799,551.27
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