Finding the Third Proportional to 384,006 and 837,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,006 and 837,348 is: 1,825,887.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,006 : 837,348 = 837,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,006/837,348 = 837,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,006x = 837,348 × 837,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,006x = 701,151,673,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 701,151,673,104/384,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,825,887.29
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