Finding the Third Proportional to 380,828 and 827,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,828 and 827,213 is: 1,796,825.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,828 : 827,213 = 827,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,828/827,213 = 827,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,828x = 827,213 × 827,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,828x = 684,281,347,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 684,281,347,369/380,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,796,825.20
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