Finding the Third Proportional to 370,134 and 803,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,134 and 803,688 is: 1,745,082.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,134 : 803,688 = 803,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,134/803,688 = 803,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,134x = 803,688 × 803,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,134x = 645,914,401,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,914,401,344/370,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,082.60
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