Finding the Third Proportional to 373,434 and 819,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,434 and 819,432 is: 1,798,092.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,434 : 819,432 = 819,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,434/819,432 = 819,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,434x = 819,432 × 819,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,434x = 671,468,802,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,468,802,624/373,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,798,092.31
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