Finding the Third Proportional to 370,854 and 807,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,854 and 807,798 is: 1,759,553.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,854 : 807,798 = 807,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,854/807,798 = 807,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,854x = 807,798 × 807,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,854x = 652,537,608,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,537,608,804/370,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,553.92
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