Finding the Third Proportional to 378,810 and 841,701
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,810 and 841,701 is: 1,870,226.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,810 : 841,701 = 841,701 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,810/841,701 = 841,701/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,810x = 841,701 × 841,701 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,810x = 708,460,573,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 708,460,573,401/378,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,870,226.69
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