Finding the Third Proportional to 378,164 and 806,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,164 and 806,386 is: 1,719,514.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,164 : 806,386 = 806,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,164/806,386 = 806,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,164x = 806,386 × 806,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,164x = 650,258,380,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 650,258,380,996/378,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,719,514.23
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