Finding the Third Proportional to 370,768 and 813,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,768 and 813,726 is: 1,785,887.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,768 : 813,726 = 813,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,768/813,726 = 813,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,768x = 813,726 × 813,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,768x = 662,150,003,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,150,003,076/370,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,785,887.68
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