Finding the Third Proportional to 375,930 and 814,185
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,930 and 814,185 is: 1,763,352.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,930 : 814,185 = 814,185 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,930/814,185 = 814,185/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,930x = 814,185 × 814,185 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,930x = 662,897,214,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,897,214,225/375,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,352.79
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