Finding the Third Proportional to 370,667 and 807,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,667 and 807,862 is: 1,760,720.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,667 : 807,862 = 807,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,667/807,862 = 807,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,667x = 807,862 × 807,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,667x = 652,641,011,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,641,011,044/370,667 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,760,720.57
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