Finding the Third Proportional to 381,192 and 793,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,192 and 793,964 is: 1,653,704.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,192 : 793,964 = 793,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,192/793,964 = 793,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,192x = 793,964 × 793,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,192x = 630,378,833,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,378,833,296/381,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,704.26
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