Finding the Third Proportional to 372,816 and 810,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,816 and 810,432 is: 1,761,727.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,816 : 810,432 = 810,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,816/810,432 = 810,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,816x = 810,432 × 810,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,816x = 656,800,026,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,800,026,624/372,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,727.04
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