Finding the Third Proportional to 375,933 and 826,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,933 and 826,638 is: 1,817,691.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,933 : 826,638 = 826,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,933/826,638 = 826,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,933x = 826,638 × 826,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,933x = 683,330,383,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,330,383,044/375,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,817,691.94
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