Finding the Third Proportional to 355,890 and 783,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,890 and 783,081 is: 1,723,048.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,890 : 783,081 = 783,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,890/783,081 = 783,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,890x = 783,081 × 783,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,890x = 613,215,852,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,215,852,561/355,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,723,048.84
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