Finding the Third Proportional to 375,182 and 819,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,182 and 819,242 is: 1,788,885.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,182 : 819,242 = 819,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,182/819,242 = 819,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,182x = 819,242 × 819,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,182x = 671,157,454,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,157,454,564/375,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,788,885.01
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