Finding the Third Proportional to 376,000 and 814,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,000 and 814,316 is: 1,763,591.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,000 : 814,316 = 814,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,000/814,316 = 814,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,000x = 814,316 × 814,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,000x = 663,110,547,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,110,547,856/376,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,591.88
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