Finding the Third Proportional to 370,682 and 813,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,682 and 813,536 is: 1,785,467.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,682 : 813,536 = 813,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,682/813,536 = 813,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,682x = 813,536 × 813,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,682x = 661,840,823,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 661,840,823,296/370,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,785,467.93
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