Finding the Third Proportional to 377,526 and 829,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,526 and 829,656 is: 1,823,262.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,526 : 829,656 = 829,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,526/829,656 = 829,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,526x = 829,656 × 829,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,526x = 688,329,078,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,329,078,336/377,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,823,262.71
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