Finding the Third Proportional to 381,558 and 822,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,558 and 822,162 is: 1,771,553.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,558 : 822,162 = 822,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,558/822,162 = 822,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,558x = 822,162 × 822,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,558x = 675,950,354,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 675,950,354,244/381,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,771,553.35
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