Finding the Third Proportional to 376,443 and 827,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,443 and 827,520 is: 1,819,105.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,443 : 827,520 = 827,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,443/827,520 = 827,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,443x = 827,520 × 827,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,443x = 684,789,350,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 684,789,350,400/376,443 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,819,105.02
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