Finding the Third Proportional to 383,224 and 806,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,224 and 806,136 is: 1,695,758.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,224 : 806,136 = 806,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,224/806,136 = 806,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,224x = 806,136 × 806,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,224x = 649,855,250,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,855,250,496/383,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,758.23
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