Finding the Third Proportional to 374,558 and 825,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,558 and 825,466 is: 1,819,195.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,558 : 825,466 = 825,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,558/825,466 = 825,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,558x = 825,466 × 825,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,558x = 681,394,117,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 681,394,117,156/374,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,819,195.20
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