Finding the Third Proportional to 380,390 and 803,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,390 and 803,214 is: 1,696,029.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,390 : 803,214 = 803,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,390/803,214 = 803,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,390x = 803,214 × 803,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,390x = 645,152,729,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,152,729,796/380,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,696,029.68
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