Finding the Third Proportional to 381,762 and 814,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,762 and 814,080 is: 1,735,967.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,762 : 814,080 = 814,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,762/814,080 = 814,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,762x = 814,080 × 814,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,762x = 662,726,246,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,726,246,400/381,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,735,967.03
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