Finding the Third Proportional to 386,176 and 807,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 386,176 and 807,643 is: 1,689,093.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
386,176 : 807,643 = 807,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
386,176/807,643 = 807,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
386,176x = 807,643 × 807,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
386,176x = 652,287,215,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,287,215,449/386,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,093.10
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