Finding the Third Proportional to 376,930 and 819,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,930 and 819,300 is: 1,780,841.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,930 : 819,300 = 819,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,930/819,300 = 819,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,930x = 819,300 × 819,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,930x = 671,252,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,252,490,000/376,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,780,841.24
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