Finding the Third Proportional to 373,084 and 805,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,084 and 805,136 is: 1,737,528.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,084 : 805,136 = 805,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,084/805,136 = 805,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,084x = 805,136 × 805,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,084x = 648,243,978,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,243,978,496/373,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,737,528.22
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