Finding the Third Proportional to 374,262 and 818,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,262 and 818,507 is: 1,790,066.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,262 : 818,507 = 818,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,262/818,507 = 818,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,262x = 818,507 × 818,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,262x = 669,953,709,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,953,709,049/374,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,790,066.07
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