Finding the Third Proportional to 384,960 and 822,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,960 and 822,192 is: 1,756,025.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,960 : 822,192 = 822,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,960/822,192 = 822,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,960x = 822,192 × 822,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,960x = 675,999,684,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 675,999,684,864/384,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,756,025.78
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