Finding the Third Proportional to 381,900 and 795,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,900 and 795,177 is: 1,655,685.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,900 : 795,177 = 795,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,900/795,177 = 795,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,900x = 795,177 × 795,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,900x = 632,306,461,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 632,306,461,329/381,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,655,685.94
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