Finding the Third Proportional to 377,018 and 819,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,018 and 819,484 is: 1,781,225.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,018 : 819,484 = 819,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,018/819,484 = 819,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,018x = 819,484 × 819,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,018x = 671,554,026,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,554,026,256/377,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,781,225.37
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