Finding the Third Proportional to 387,794 and 810,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 387,794 and 810,724 is: 1,694,903.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
387,794 : 810,724 = 810,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
387,794/810,724 = 810,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
387,794x = 810,724 × 810,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
387,794x = 657,273,404,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,273,404,176/387,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,694,903.49
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