Finding the Third Proportional to 376,809 and 812,653.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,809 and 812,653.50 is: 1,752,627.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,809 : 812,653.50 = 812,653.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,809/812,653.50 = 812,653.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,809x = 812,653.50 × 812,653.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,809x = 660,405,711,062.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,405,711,062.25/376,809 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,752,627.22
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