Finding the Third Proportional to 383,160 and 832,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,160 and 832,644 is: 1,809,416.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,160 : 832,644 = 832,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,160/832,644 = 832,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,160x = 832,644 × 832,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,160x = 693,296,030,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,296,030,736/383,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,809,416.51
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