Finding the Third Proportional to 388,230 and 823,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,230 and 823,110 is: 1,745,125.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,230 : 823,110 = 823,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,230/823,110 = 823,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,230x = 823,110 × 823,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,230x = 677,510,072,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 677,510,072,100/388,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,125.50
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