Finding the Third Proportional to 383,456 and 822,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,456 and 822,424 is: 1,763,908.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,456 : 822,424 = 822,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,456/822,424 = 822,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,456x = 822,424 × 822,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,456x = 676,381,235,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,381,235,776/383,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,908.34
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