Finding the Third Proportional to 378,972 and 810,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,972 and 810,453 is: 1,733,199.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,972 : 810,453 = 810,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,972/810,453 = 810,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,972x = 810,453 × 810,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,972x = 656,834,065,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,834,065,209/378,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,733,199.46
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