Finding the Third Proportional to 377,904 and 829,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,904 and 829,527 is: 1,820,872.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,904 : 829,527 = 829,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,904/829,527 = 829,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,904x = 829,527 × 829,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,904x = 688,115,043,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,115,043,729/377,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,820,872.61
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