Finding the Third Proportional to 376,960 and 819,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,960 and 819,344 is: 1,780,890.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,960 : 819,344 = 819,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,960/819,344 = 819,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,960x = 819,344 × 819,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,960x = 671,324,590,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,324,590,336/376,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,780,890.79
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