Finding the Third Proportional to 376,784 and 823,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,784 and 823,552 is: 1,800,070.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,784 : 823,552 = 823,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,784/823,552 = 823,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,784x = 823,552 × 823,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,784x = 678,237,896,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 678,237,896,704/376,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,800,070.85
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