Finding the Third Proportional to 382,966 and 818,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,966 and 818,060 is: 1,747,471.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,966 : 818,060 = 818,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,966/818,060 = 818,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,966x = 818,060 × 818,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,966x = 669,222,163,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,222,163,600/382,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,471.48
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