Finding the Third Proportional to 384,486 and 841,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,486 and 841,380 is: 1,841,212.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,486 : 841,380 = 841,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,486/841,380 = 841,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,486x = 841,380 × 841,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,486x = 707,920,304,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,920,304,400/384,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,841,212.18
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