Finding the Third Proportional to 376,040 and 826,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,040 and 826,504 is: 1,816,585.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,040 : 826,504 = 826,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,040/826,504 = 826,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,040x = 826,504 × 826,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,040x = 683,108,862,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,108,862,016/376,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,816,585.63
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