Finding the Third Proportional to 376,596 and 804,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,596 and 804,996 is: 1,720,726.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,596 : 804,996 = 804,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,596/804,996 = 804,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,596x = 804,996 × 804,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,596x = 648,018,560,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,018,560,016/376,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,726.08
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