Finding the Third Proportional to 381,006.50 and 819,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,006.50 and 819,361 is: 1,762,049.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,006.50 : 819,361 = 819,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,006.50/819,361 = 819,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,006.50x = 819,361 × 819,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,006.50x = 671,352,448,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,352,448,321/381,006.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,762,049.86
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