Finding the Third Proportional to 371,634 and 815,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,634 and 815,448 is: 1,789,275.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,634 : 815,448 = 815,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,634/815,448 = 815,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,634x = 815,448 × 815,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,634x = 664,955,440,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 664,955,440,704/371,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,789,275.04
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