Finding the Third Proportional to 370,666 and 813,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,666 and 813,502 is: 1,785,395.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,666 : 813,502 = 813,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,666/813,502 = 813,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,666x = 813,502 × 813,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,666x = 661,785,504,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 661,785,504,004/370,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,785,395.76
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