Finding the Third Proportional to 380,946 and 819,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,946 and 819,220 is: 1,761,723.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,946 : 819,220 = 819,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,946/819,220 = 819,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,946x = 819,220 × 819,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,946x = 671,121,408,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,121,408,400/380,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,723.21
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