Finding the Third Proportional to 370,752 and 809,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,752 and 809,488 is: 1,767,410.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,752 : 809,488 = 809,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,752/809,488 = 809,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,752x = 809,488 × 809,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,752x = 655,270,822,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 655,270,822,144/370,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,767,410.08
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