Finding the Third Proportional to 370,818 and 800,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,818 and 800,766 is: 1,729,220.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,818 : 800,766 = 800,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,818/800,766 = 800,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,818x = 800,766 × 800,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,818x = 641,226,186,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,226,186,756/370,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,729,220.77
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