Finding the Third Proportional to 376,536 and 807,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,536 and 807,648 is: 1,732,358.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,536 : 807,648 = 807,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,536/807,648 = 807,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,536x = 807,648 × 807,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,536x = 652,295,291,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,295,291,904/376,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,732,358.37
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