Finding the Third Proportional to 378,752 and 828,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,752 and 828,776 is: 1,813,507.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,752 : 828,776 = 828,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,752/828,776 = 828,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,752x = 828,776 × 828,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,752x = 686,869,658,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,869,658,176/378,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,813,507.67
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