Finding the Third Proportional to 383,136 and 832,590.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,136 and 832,590.75 is: 1,809,298.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,136 : 832,590.75 = 832,590.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,136/832,590.75 = 832,590.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,136x = 832,590.75 × 832,590.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,136x = 693,207,356,985.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,207,356,985.56/383,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,809,298.41
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