Finding the Third Proportional to 384,745.50 and 834,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,745.50 and 834,696 is: 1,810,852.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,745.50 : 834,696 = 834,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,745.50/834,696 = 834,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,745.50x = 834,696 × 834,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,745.50x = 696,717,412,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 696,717,412,416/384,745.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,810,852.66
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