Finding the Third Proportional to 380,028 and 802,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,028 and 802,968 is: 1,696,605.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,028 : 802,968 = 802,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,028/802,968 = 802,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,028x = 802,968 × 802,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,028x = 644,757,609,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,757,609,024/380,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,696,605.54
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