Finding the Third Proportional to 373,168 and 805,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,168 and 805,280 is: 1,737,758.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,168 : 805,280 = 805,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,168/805,280 = 805,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,168x = 805,280 × 805,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,168x = 648,475,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,475,878,400/373,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,737,758.54
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