Finding the Third Proportional to 376,962 and 819,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,962 and 819,348 is: 1,780,898.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,962 : 819,348 = 819,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,962/819,348 = 819,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,962x = 819,348 × 819,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,962x = 671,331,145,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,331,145,104/376,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,780,898.72
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