Finding the Third Proportional to 385,858 and 834,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,858 and 834,100 is: 1,803,054.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,858 : 834,100 = 834,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,858/834,100 = 834,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,858x = 834,100 × 834,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,858x = 695,722,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,722,810,000/385,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,803,054.00
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