Finding the Third Proportional to 379,840 and 810,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,840 and 810,530 is: 1,729,567.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,840 : 810,530 = 810,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,840/810,530 = 810,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,840x = 810,530 × 810,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,840x = 656,958,880,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,958,880,900/379,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,729,567.40
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