Finding the Third Proportional to 381,870 and 754,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,870 and 754,101 is: 1,489,167.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,870 : 754,101 = 754,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,870/754,101 = 754,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,870x = 754,101 × 754,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,870x = 568,668,318,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,668,318,201/381,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,167.30
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