Finding the Third Proportional to 379,708 and 835,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,708 and 835,208 is: 1,837,128.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,708 : 835,208 = 835,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,708/835,208 = 835,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,708x = 835,208 × 835,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,708x = 697,572,403,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,572,403,264/379,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,837,128.54
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