Finding the Third Proportional to 372,330 and 803,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,330 and 803,694 is: 1,734,816.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,330 : 803,694 = 803,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,330/803,694 = 803,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,330x = 803,694 × 803,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,330x = 645,924,045,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,924,045,636/372,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,734,816.01
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