Finding the Third Proportional to 383,286 and 806,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,286 and 806,304 is: 1,696,190.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,286 : 806,304 = 806,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,286/806,304 = 806,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,286x = 806,304 × 806,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,286x = 650,126,140,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 650,126,140,416/383,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,696,190.68
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