Finding the Third Proportional to 372,666 and 804,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,666 and 804,346 is: 1,736,065.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,666 : 804,346 = 804,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,666/804,346 = 804,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,666x = 804,346 × 804,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,666x = 646,972,487,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 646,972,487,716/372,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,736,065.24
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