Finding the Third Proportional to 383,724 and 822,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,724 and 822,744 is: 1,764,048.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,724 : 822,744 = 822,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,724/822,744 = 822,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,724x = 822,744 × 822,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,724x = 676,907,689,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,907,689,536/383,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,048.35
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