Finding the Third Proportional to 376,337 and 814,015
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,337 and 814,015 is: 1,760,710.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,337 : 814,015 = 814,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,337/814,015 = 814,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,337x = 814,015 × 814,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,337x = 662,620,420,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,620,420,225/376,337 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,760,710.27
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