Finding the Third Proportional to 374,584 and 819,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,584 and 819,234 is: 1,791,705.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,584 : 819,234 = 819,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,584/819,234 = 819,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,584x = 819,234 × 819,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,584x = 671,144,346,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,144,346,756/374,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,791,705.86
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