Finding the Third Proportional to 382,552 and 835,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,552 and 835,088 is: 1,822,946.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,552 : 835,088 = 835,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,552/835,088 = 835,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,552x = 835,088 × 835,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,552x = 697,371,967,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,371,967,744/382,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,822,946.86
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