Finding the Third Proportional to 360,260 and 834,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,260 and 834,010 is: 1,930,751.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,260 : 834,010 = 834,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,260/834,010 = 834,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,260x = 834,010 × 834,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,260x = 695,572,680,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,572,680,100/360,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,930,751.90
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