Finding the Third Proportional to 380,601 and 829,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,601 and 829,008 is: 1,805,707.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,601 : 829,008 = 829,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,601/829,008 = 829,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,601x = 829,008 × 829,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,601x = 687,254,264,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,254,264,064/380,601 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,707.98
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