Finding the Third Proportional to 373,326 and 814,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,326 and 814,464 is: 1,776,869.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,326 : 814,464 = 814,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,326/814,464 = 814,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,326x = 814,464 × 814,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,326x = 663,351,607,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,351,607,296/373,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,776,869.57
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