Finding the Third Proportional to 370,671 and 803,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,671 and 803,550 is: 1,741,956.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,671 : 803,550 = 803,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,671/803,550 = 803,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,671x = 803,550 × 803,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,671x = 645,692,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,692,602,500/370,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,741,956.08
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