Finding the Third Proportional to 373,996 and 822,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,996 and 822,768 is: 1,810,038.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,996 : 822,768 = 822,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,996/822,768 = 822,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,996x = 822,768 × 822,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,996x = 676,947,181,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,947,181,824/373,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,810,038.56
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