Finding the Third Proportional to 380,808 and 821,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,808 and 821,736 is: 1,773,203.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,808 : 821,736 = 821,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,808/821,736 = 821,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,808x = 821,736 × 821,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,808x = 675,250,053,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 675,250,053,696/380,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,773,203.44
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