Finding the Third Proportional to 377,271 and 824,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,271 and 824,526 is: 1,802,002.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,271 : 824,526 = 824,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,271/824,526 = 824,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,271x = 824,526 × 824,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,271x = 679,843,124,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 679,843,124,676/377,271 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,802,002.07
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