Finding the Third Proportional to 375,732 and 806,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,732 and 806,112 is: 1,729,468.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,732 : 806,112 = 806,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,732/806,112 = 806,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,732x = 806,112 × 806,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,732x = 649,816,556,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,816,556,544/375,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,729,468.23
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