Finding the Third Proportional to 375,546 and 835,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,546 and 835,062 is: 1,856,839.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,546 : 835,062 = 835,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,546/835,062 = 835,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,546x = 835,062 × 835,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,546x = 697,328,543,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,328,543,844/375,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,856,839.23
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