Finding the Third Proportional to 375,082 and 803,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,082 and 803,744 is: 1,722,301.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,082 : 803,744 = 803,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,082/803,744 = 803,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,082x = 803,744 × 803,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,082x = 646,004,417,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 646,004,417,536/375,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,722,301.84
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