Finding the Third Proportional to 374,184 and 820,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,184 and 820,800 is: 1,800,484.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,184 : 820,800 = 820,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,184/820,800 = 820,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,184x = 820,800 × 820,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,184x = 673,712,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 673,712,640,000/374,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,800,484.90
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