Finding the Third Proportional to 380,133 and 823,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,133 and 823,005 is: 1,781,842.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,133 : 823,005 = 823,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,133/823,005 = 823,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,133x = 823,005 × 823,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,133x = 677,337,230,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 677,337,230,025/380,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,781,842.75
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