Finding the Third Proportional to 374,042 and 800,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,042 and 800,608 is: 1,713,639.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,042 : 800,608 = 800,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,042/800,608 = 800,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,042x = 800,608 × 800,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,042x = 640,973,169,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 640,973,169,664/374,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,639.56
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