Finding the Third Proportional to 377,288 and 813,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,288 and 813,584 is: 1,754,412.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,288 : 813,584 = 813,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,288/813,584 = 813,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,288x = 813,584 × 813,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,288x = 661,918,925,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 661,918,925,056/377,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,754,412.88
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