Finding the Third Proportional to 373,835 and 822,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,835 and 822,402 is: 1,809,207.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,835 : 822,402 = 822,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,835/822,402 = 822,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,835x = 822,402 × 822,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,835x = 676,345,049,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,345,049,604/373,835 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,809,207.40
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