Finding the Third Proportional to 379,376 and 793,825
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,376 and 793,825 is: 1,661,038.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,376 : 793,825 = 793,825 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,376/793,825 = 793,825/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,376x = 793,825 × 793,825 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,376x = 630,158,130,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,158,130,625/379,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,661,038.47
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