Finding the Third Proportional to 370,834 and 807,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,834 and 807,763 is: 1,759,496.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,834 : 807,763 = 807,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,834/807,763 = 807,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,834x = 807,763 × 807,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,834x = 652,481,064,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,481,064,169/370,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,496.34
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