Finding the Third Proportional to 375,634 and 835,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,634 and 835,256 is: 1,857,266.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,634 : 835,256 = 835,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,634/835,256 = 835,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,634x = 835,256 × 835,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,634x = 697,652,585,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,652,585,536/375,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,857,266.88
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