Finding the Third Proportional to 374,156 and 820,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,156 and 820,750 is: 1,800,400.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,156 : 820,750 = 820,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,156/820,750 = 820,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,156x = 820,750 × 820,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,156x = 673,630,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 673,630,562,500/374,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,800,400.27
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