Finding the Third Proportional to 377,722 and 811,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,722 and 811,351 is: 1,742,790.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,722 : 811,351 = 811,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,722/811,351 = 811,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,722x = 811,351 × 811,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,722x = 658,290,445,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 658,290,445,201/377,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,742,790.85
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