Finding the Third Proportional to 386,220 and 807,751.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 386,220 and 807,751.50 is: 1,689,354.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
386,220 : 807,751.50 = 807,751.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
386,220/807,751.50 = 807,751.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
386,220x = 807,751.50 × 807,751.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
386,220x = 652,462,485,752.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,462,485,752.25/386,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,354.48
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