Finding the Third Proportional to 372,176 and 807,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,176 and 807,364 is: 1,751,420.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,176 : 807,364 = 807,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,176/807,364 = 807,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,176x = 807,364 × 807,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,176x = 651,836,628,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,836,628,496/372,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,420.37
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