Finding the Third Proportional to 375,824 and 835,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,824 and 835,507 is: 1,857,443.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,824 : 835,507 = 835,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,824/835,507 = 835,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,824x = 835,507 × 835,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,824x = 698,071,947,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 698,071,947,049/375,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,857,443.77
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