Finding the Third Proportional to 370,626 and 812,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,626 and 812,168 is: 1,779,737.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,626 : 812,168 = 812,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,626/812,168 = 812,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,626x = 812,168 × 812,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,626x = 659,616,860,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,616,860,224/370,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,779,737.15
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