Finding the Third Proportional to 382,652 and 834,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,652 and 834,198 is: 1,818,587.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,652 : 834,198 = 834,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,652/834,198 = 834,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,652x = 834,198 × 834,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,652x = 695,886,303,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,886,303,204/382,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,818,587.92
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