Finding the Third Proportional to 384,618 and 841,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,618 and 841,623 is: 1,841,643.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,618 : 841,623 = 841,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,618/841,623 = 841,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,618x = 841,623 × 841,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,618x = 708,329,274,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 708,329,274,129/384,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,841,643.59
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