Finding the Third Proportional to 370,827 and 813,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,827 and 813,807 is: 1,785,959.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,827 : 813,807 = 813,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,827/813,807 = 813,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,827x = 813,807 × 813,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,827x = 662,281,833,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,281,833,249/370,827 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,785,959.04
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