Finding the Third Proportional to 381,258 and 825,277
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,258 and 825,277 is: 1,786,407.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,258 : 825,277 = 825,277 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,258/825,277 = 825,277/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,258x = 825,277 × 825,277 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,258x = 681,082,126,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 681,082,126,729/381,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,786,407.44
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