Finding the Third Proportional to 379,964 and 830,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,964 and 830,452 is: 1,815,041.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,964 : 830,452 = 830,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,964/830,452 = 830,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,964x = 830,452 × 830,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,964x = 689,650,524,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,650,524,304/379,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,815,041.75
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