Finding the Third Proportional to 374,472 and 801,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,472 and 801,432 is: 1,715,197.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,472 : 801,432 = 801,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,472/801,432 = 801,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,472x = 801,432 × 801,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,472x = 642,293,250,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 642,293,250,624/374,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,715,197.00
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