Finding the Third Proportional to 370,002 and 808,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,002 and 808,488 is: 1,766,619.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,002 : 808,488 = 808,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,002/808,488 = 808,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,002x = 808,488 × 808,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,002x = 653,652,846,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 653,652,846,144/370,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,766,619.76
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