Finding the Third Proportional to 384,624 and 841,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,624 and 841,635 is: 1,841,667.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,624 : 841,635 = 841,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,624/841,635 = 841,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,624x = 841,635 × 841,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,624x = 708,349,473,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 708,349,473,225/384,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,841,667.38
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