Finding the Third Proportional to 385,671 and 830,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,671 and 830,610 is: 1,788,864.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,671 : 830,610 = 830,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,671/830,610 = 830,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,671x = 830,610 × 830,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,671x = 689,912,972,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,912,972,100/385,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,788,864.01
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