Finding the Third Proportional to 380,700 and 827,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,700 and 827,010 is: 1,796,547.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,700 : 827,010 = 827,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,700/827,010 = 827,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,700x = 827,010 × 827,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,700x = 683,945,540,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,945,540,100/380,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,796,547.26
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