Finding the Third Proportional to 374,814 and 819,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,814 and 819,530 is: 1,791,900.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,814 : 819,530 = 819,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,814/819,530 = 819,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,814x = 819,530 × 819,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,814x = 671,629,420,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,629,420,900/374,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,791,900.57
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