Finding the Third Proportional to 381,004 and 814,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,004 and 814,494 is: 1,741,190.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,004 : 814,494 = 814,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,004/814,494 = 814,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,004x = 814,494 × 814,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,004x = 663,400,476,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,400,476,036/381,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,741,190.32
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