Finding the Third Proportional to 376,382 and 828,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,382 and 828,580 is: 1,824,063.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,382 : 828,580 = 828,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,382/828,580 = 828,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,382x = 828,580 × 828,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,382x = 686,544,816,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,544,816,400/376,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,824,063.89
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