Finding the Third Proportional to 375,756 and 662,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,756 and 662,244 is: 1,167,159.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,756 : 662,244 = 662,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,756/662,244 = 662,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,756x = 662,244 × 662,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,756x = 438,567,115,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,567,115,536/375,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,159.31
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