Finding the Third Proportional to 379,346 and 812,813
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,346 and 812,813 is: 1,741,589.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,346 : 812,813 = 812,813 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,346/812,813 = 812,813/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,346x = 812,813 × 812,813 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,346x = 660,664,972,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,664,972,969/379,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,741,589.40
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