Finding the Third Proportional to 360,116 and 833,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,116 and 833,708 is: 1,930,125.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,116 : 833,708 = 833,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,116/833,708 = 833,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,116x = 833,708 × 833,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,116x = 695,069,029,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,069,029,264/360,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,930,125.37
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