Finding the Third Proportional to 375,120 and 814,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,120 and 814,320 is: 1,767,746.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,120 : 814,320 = 814,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,120/814,320 = 814,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,120x = 814,320 × 814,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,120x = 663,117,062,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,117,062,400/375,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,767,746.49
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