Finding the Third Proportional to 370,624 and 812,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,624 and 812,165 is: 1,779,733.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,624 : 812,165 = 812,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,624/812,165 = 812,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,624x = 812,165 × 812,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,624x = 659,611,987,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,611,987,225/370,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,779,733.60
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