Finding the Third Proportional to 366,134 and 855,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,134 and 855,395 is: 1,998,450.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,134 : 855,395 = 855,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,134/855,395 = 855,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,134x = 855,395 × 855,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,134x = 731,700,606,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 731,700,606,025/366,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,998,450.31
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