Finding the Third Proportional to 370,582 and 808,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,582 and 808,076 is: 1,762,057.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,582 : 808,076 = 808,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,582/808,076 = 808,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,582x = 808,076 × 808,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,582x = 652,986,821,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,986,821,776/370,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,762,057.58
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