Finding the Third Proportional to 383,616 and 896,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,616 and 896,004 is: 2,092,778.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,616 : 896,004 = 896,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,616/896,004 = 896,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,616x = 896,004 × 896,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,616x = 802,823,168,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,823,168,016/383,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,092,778.11
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