Finding the Third Proportional to 382,768 and 894,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,768 and 894,036 is: 2,088,211.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,768 : 894,036 = 894,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,768/894,036 = 894,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,768x = 894,036 × 894,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,768x = 799,300,369,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,300,369,296/382,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,088,211.06
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