Finding the Third Proportional to 370,992 and 807,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,992 and 807,756 is: 1,758,716.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,992 : 807,756 = 807,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,992/807,756 = 807,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,992x = 807,756 × 807,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,992x = 652,469,755,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,469,755,536/370,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,758,716.51
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