Finding the Third Proportional to 374,661 and 820,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,661 and 820,626 is: 1,797,430.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,661 : 820,626 = 820,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,661/820,626 = 820,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,661x = 820,626 × 820,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,661x = 673,427,031,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 673,427,031,876/374,661 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,797,430.30
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