Finding the Third Proportional to 367,086 and 812,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,086 and 812,784 is: 1,799,626.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,086 : 812,784 = 812,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,086/812,784 = 812,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,086x = 812,784 × 812,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,086x = 660,617,830,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,617,830,656/367,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,799,626.87
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