Finding the Third Proportional to 374,880 and 808,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,880 and 808,810 is: 1,745,021.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,880 : 808,810 = 808,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,880/808,810 = 808,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,880x = 808,810 × 808,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,880x = 654,173,616,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 654,173,616,100/374,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,021.38
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