Finding the Third Proportional to 379,192 and 829,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,192 and 829,808 is: 1,815,917.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,192 : 829,808 = 829,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,192/829,808 = 829,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,192x = 829,808 × 829,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,192x = 688,581,316,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,581,316,864/379,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,815,917.31
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