Finding the Third Proportional to 378,774 and 828,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,774 and 828,807 is: 1,813,538.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,774 : 828,807 = 828,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,774/828,807 = 828,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,774x = 828,807 × 828,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,774x = 686,921,043,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,921,043,249/378,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,813,538.00
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