Finding the Third Proportional to 381,456 and 813,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,456 and 813,564 is: 1,735,157.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,456 : 813,564 = 813,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,456/813,564 = 813,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,456x = 813,564 × 813,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,456x = 661,886,382,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 661,886,382,096/381,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,735,157.87
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