Finding the Third Proportional to 380,040 and 802,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,040 and 802,800 is: 1,695,842.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,040 : 802,800 = 802,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,040/802,800 = 802,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,040x = 802,800 × 802,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,040x = 644,487,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,487,840,000/380,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,842.12
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