Finding the Third Proportional to 373,010 and 804,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,010 and 804,988 is: 1,737,234.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,010 : 804,988 = 804,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,010/804,988 = 804,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,010x = 804,988 × 804,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,010x = 648,005,680,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,005,680,144/373,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,737,234.07
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