Finding the Third Proportional to 371,502 and 814,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,502 and 814,203 is: 1,784,449.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,502 : 814,203 = 814,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,502/814,203 = 814,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,502x = 814,203 × 814,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,502x = 662,926,525,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,926,525,209/371,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,784,449.41
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