Finding the Third Proportional to 383,250 and 791,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,250 and 791,100 is: 1,632,979.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,250 : 791,100 = 791,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,250/791,100 = 791,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,250x = 791,100 × 791,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,250x = 625,839,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,839,210,000/383,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,632,979.02
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