Finding the Third Proportional to 388,096 and 835,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,096 and 835,210 is: 1,797,430.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,096 : 835,210 = 835,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,096/835,210 = 835,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,096x = 835,210 × 835,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,096x = 697,575,744,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,575,744,100/388,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,797,430.90
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