Finding the Third Proportional to 375,912 and 810,506.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,912 and 810,506.25 is: 1,747,537.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,912 : 810,506.25 = 810,506.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,912/810,506.25 = 810,506.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,912x = 810,506.25 × 810,506.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,912x = 656,920,381,289.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,920,381,289.06/375,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,537.67
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