Finding the Third Proportional to 376,650 and 827,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,650 and 827,658 is: 1,818,711.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,650 : 827,658 = 827,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,650/827,658 = 827,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,650x = 827,658 × 827,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,650x = 685,017,764,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,017,764,964/376,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,818,711.71
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