Finding the Third Proportional to 351,906 and 829,905
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,906 and 829,905 is: 1,957,176.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,906 : 829,905 = 829,905 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,906/829,905 = 829,905/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,906x = 829,905 × 829,905 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,906x = 688,742,309,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,742,309,025/351,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,957,176.94
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