Finding the Third Proportional to 374,028 and 822,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,028 and 822,777 is: 1,809,923.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,028 : 822,777 = 822,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,028/822,777 = 822,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,028x = 822,777 × 822,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,028x = 676,961,991,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,961,991,729/374,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,809,923.30
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