Finding the Third Proportional to 380,874 and 819,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,874 and 819,869 is: 1,764,849.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,874 : 819,869 = 819,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,874/819,869 = 819,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,874x = 819,869 × 819,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,874x = 672,185,177,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 672,185,177,161/380,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,849.21
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