Finding the Third Proportional to 373,460 and 819,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,460 and 819,484 is: 1,798,195.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,460 : 819,484 = 819,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,460/819,484 = 819,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,460x = 819,484 × 819,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,460x = 671,554,026,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,554,026,256/373,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,798,195.33
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