Finding the Third Proportional to 376,036 and 820,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,036 and 820,669 is: 1,791,045.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,036 : 820,669 = 820,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,036/820,669 = 820,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,036x = 820,669 × 820,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,036x = 673,497,607,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 673,497,607,561/376,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,791,045.56
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