Finding the Third Proportional to 385,356 and 828,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,356 and 828,060 is: 1,779,350.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,356 : 828,060 = 828,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,356/828,060 = 828,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,356x = 828,060 × 828,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,356x = 685,683,363,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,683,363,600/385,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,779,350.43
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