Finding the Third Proportional to 381,400 and 822,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,400 and 822,776 is: 1,774,935.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,400 : 822,776 = 822,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,400/822,776 = 822,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,400x = 822,776 × 822,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,400x = 676,960,346,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,960,346,176/381,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,774,935.36
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