Finding the Third Proportional to 376,296 and 804,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,296 and 804,964 is: 1,721,961.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,296 : 804,964 = 804,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,296/804,964 = 804,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,296x = 804,964 × 804,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,296x = 647,967,041,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,967,041,296/376,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,961.01
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