Finding the Third Proportional to 384,382 and 918,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,382 and 918,044 is: 2,192,622.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,382 : 918,044 = 918,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,382/918,044 = 918,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,382x = 918,044 × 918,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,382x = 842,804,785,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 842,804,785,936/384,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,192,622.93
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