Finding the Third Proportional to 373,464 and 819,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,464 and 819,492 is: 1,798,211.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,464 : 819,492 = 819,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,464/819,492 = 819,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,464x = 819,492 × 819,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,464x = 671,567,138,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,567,138,064/373,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,798,211.17
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