Finding the Third Proportional to 375,558 and 835,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,558 and 835,074 is: 1,856,833.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,558 : 835,074 = 835,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,558/835,074 = 835,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,558x = 835,074 × 835,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,558x = 697,348,585,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,348,585,476/375,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,856,833.26
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