Finding the Third Proportional to 375,918 and 814,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,918 and 814,164 is: 1,763,318.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,918 : 814,164 = 814,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,918/814,164 = 814,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,918x = 814,164 × 814,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,918x = 662,863,018,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,863,018,896/375,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,318.11
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