Finding the Third Proportional to 375,530 and 835,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,530 and 835,018 is: 1,856,722.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,530 : 835,018 = 835,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,530/835,018 = 835,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,530x = 835,018 × 835,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,530x = 697,255,060,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,255,060,324/375,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,856,722.66
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