Finding the Third Proportional to 374,266 and 804,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,266 and 804,570 is: 1,729,606.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,266 : 804,570 = 804,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,266/804,570 = 804,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,266x = 804,570 × 804,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,266x = 647,332,884,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,332,884,900/374,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,729,606.44
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