Finding the Third Proportional to 381,448 and 837,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,448 and 837,584 is: 1,839,168.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,448 : 837,584 = 837,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,448/837,584 = 837,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,448x = 837,584 × 837,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,448x = 701,546,957,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 701,546,957,056/381,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,839,168.00
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