Finding the Third Proportional to 382,650 and 834,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,650 and 834,194 is: 1,818,579.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,650 : 834,194 = 834,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,650/834,194 = 834,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,650x = 834,194 × 834,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,650x = 695,879,629,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,879,629,636/382,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,818,579.98
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