Finding the Third Proportional to 381,800 and 822,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,800 and 822,608 is: 1,772,351.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,800 : 822,608 = 822,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,800/822,608 = 822,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,800x = 822,608 × 822,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,800x = 676,683,921,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,683,921,664/381,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,772,351.81
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