Finding the Third Proportional to 381,030 and 829,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,030 and 829,788 is: 1,807,070.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,030 : 829,788 = 829,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,030/829,788 = 829,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,030x = 829,788 × 829,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,030x = 688,548,124,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,548,124,944/381,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,807,070.64
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