Finding the Third Proportional to 376,174 and 811,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,174 and 811,397 is: 1,750,161.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,174 : 811,397 = 811,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,174/811,397 = 811,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,174x = 811,397 × 811,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,174x = 658,365,091,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 658,365,091,609/376,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,750,161.07
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