Finding the Third Proportional to 386,219 and 807,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 386,219 and 807,718 is: 1,689,218.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
386,219 : 807,718 = 807,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
386,219/807,718 = 807,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
386,219x = 807,718 × 807,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
386,219x = 652,408,367,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,408,367,524/386,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,218.73
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