Finding the Third Proportional to 376,828 and 808,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,828 and 808,250 is: 1,733,597.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,828 : 808,250 = 808,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,828/808,250 = 808,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,828x = 808,250 × 808,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,828x = 653,268,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 653,268,062,500/376,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,733,597.46
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