Finding the Third Proportional to 376,552 and 827,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,552 and 827,737 is: 1,819,532.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,552 : 827,737 = 827,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,552/827,737 = 827,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,552x = 827,737 × 827,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,552x = 685,148,541,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,148,541,169/376,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,819,532.34
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