Finding the Third Proportional to 382,976 and 818,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,976 and 818,080 is: 1,747,511.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,976 : 818,080 = 818,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,976/818,080 = 818,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,976x = 818,080 × 818,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,976x = 669,254,886,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,254,886,400/382,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,511.30
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