Finding the Third Proportional to 374,140 and 819,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,140 and 819,776 is: 1,796,206.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,140 : 819,776 = 819,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,140/819,776 = 819,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,140x = 819,776 × 819,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,140x = 672,032,690,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 672,032,690,176/374,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,796,206.47
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