Finding the Third Proportional to 373,402 and 819,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,402 and 819,364 is: 1,797,947.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,402 : 819,364 = 819,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,402/819,364 = 819,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,402x = 819,364 × 819,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,402x = 671,357,364,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,357,364,496/373,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,797,947.96
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