Finding the Third Proportional to 375,370 and 816,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,370 and 816,835 is: 1,777,497.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,370 : 816,835 = 816,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,370/816,835 = 816,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,370x = 816,835 × 816,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,370x = 667,219,417,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,219,417,225/375,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,777,497.98
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