Finding the Third Proportional to 381,808 and 794,633
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,808 and 794,633 is: 1,653,819.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,808 : 794,633 = 794,633 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,808/794,633 = 794,633/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,808x = 794,633 × 794,633 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,808x = 631,441,604,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,441,604,689/381,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,819.73
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