Finding the Third Proportional to 374,652 and 815,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,652 and 815,808 is: 1,776,429.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,652 : 815,808 = 815,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,652/815,808 = 815,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,652x = 815,808 × 815,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,652x = 665,542,692,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 665,542,692,864/374,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,776,429.04
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