Finding the Third Proportional to 374,118 and 822,973
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,118 and 822,973 is: 1,810,350.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,118 : 822,973 = 822,973 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,118/822,973 = 822,973/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,118x = 822,973 × 822,973 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,118x = 677,284,558,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 677,284,558,729/374,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,810,350.10
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