Finding the Third Proportional to 382,806 and 894,118.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,806 and 894,118.50 is: 2,088,389.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,806 : 894,118.50 = 894,118.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,806/894,118.50 = 894,118.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,806x = 894,118.50 × 894,118.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,806x = 799,447,892,042.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,447,892,042.25/382,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,088,389.14
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