Finding the Third Proportional to 370,668 and 803,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,668 and 803,544 is: 1,741,944.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,668 : 803,544 = 803,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,668/803,544 = 803,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,668x = 803,544 × 803,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,668x = 645,682,959,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,682,959,936/370,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,741,944.17
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