Finding the Third Proportional to 379,728 and 818,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,728 and 818,208 is: 1,763,010.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,728 : 818,208 = 818,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,728/818,208 = 818,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,728x = 818,208 × 818,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,728x = 669,464,331,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,464,331,264/379,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,010.18
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