Finding the Third Proportional to 381,553 and 828,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,553 and 828,770 is: 1,800,168.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,553 : 828,770 = 828,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,553/828,770 = 828,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,553x = 828,770 × 828,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,553x = 686,859,712,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,859,712,900/381,553 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,800,168.56
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