Finding the Third Proportional to 377,012 and 807,993
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,012 and 807,993 is: 1,731,649.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,012 : 807,993 = 807,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,012/807,993 = 807,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,012x = 807,993 × 807,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,012x = 652,852,688,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,852,688,049/377,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,731,649.62
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