Finding the Third Proportional to 375,644 and 835,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,644 and 835,276 is: 1,857,306.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,644 : 835,276 = 835,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,644/835,276 = 835,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,644x = 835,276 × 835,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,644x = 697,685,996,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,685,996,176/375,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,857,306.38
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