Finding the Third Proportional to 381,024 and 829,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,024 and 829,776 is: 1,807,046.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,024 : 829,776 = 829,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,024/829,776 = 829,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,024x = 829,776 × 829,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,024x = 688,528,210,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,528,210,176/381,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,807,046.83
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