Finding the Third Proportional to 383,768 and 814,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,768 and 814,304 is: 1,727,843.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,768 : 814,304 = 814,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,768/814,304 = 814,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,768x = 814,304 × 814,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,768x = 663,091,004,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,091,004,416/383,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,727,843.40
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