Finding the Third Proportional to 373,467 and 819,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,467 and 819,498 is: 1,798,223.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,467 : 819,498 = 819,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,467/819,498 = 819,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,467x = 819,498 × 819,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,467x = 671,576,972,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,576,972,004/373,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,798,223.06
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