Finding the Third Proportional to 377,382 and 824,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,382 and 824,748 is: 1,802,442.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,382 : 824,748 = 824,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,382/824,748 = 824,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,382x = 824,748 × 824,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,382x = 680,209,263,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 680,209,263,504/377,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,802,442.26
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