Finding the Third Proportional to 372,046 and 807,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,046 and 807,514 is: 1,752,683.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,046 : 807,514 = 807,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,046/807,514 = 807,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,046x = 807,514 × 807,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,046x = 652,078,860,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,078,860,196/372,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,752,683.43
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