Finding the Third Proportional to 374,852 and 822,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,852 and 822,656 is: 1,805,413.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,852 : 822,656 = 822,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,852/822,656 = 822,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,852x = 822,656 × 822,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,852x = 676,762,894,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,762,894,336/374,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,413.59
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