Finding the Third Proportional to 374,322 and 811,705
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,322 and 811,705 is: 1,760,155.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,322 : 811,705 = 811,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,322/811,705 = 811,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,322x = 811,705 × 811,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,322x = 658,865,007,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 658,865,007,025/374,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,760,155.71
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