Finding the Third Proportional to 371,982 and 810,393
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,982 and 810,393 is: 1,765,506.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,982 : 810,393 = 810,393 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,982/810,393 = 810,393/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,982x = 810,393 × 810,393 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,982x = 656,736,814,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,736,814,449/371,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,765,506.97
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