Finding the Third Proportional to 374,810 and 819,520.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,810 and 819,520.50 is: 1,791,878.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,810 : 819,520.50 = 819,520.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,810/819,520.50 = 819,520.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,810x = 819,520.50 × 819,520.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,810x = 671,613,849,920.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,613,849,920.25/374,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,791,878.15
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