Finding the Third Proportional to 388,311 and 830,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,311 and 830,610 is: 1,776,702.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,311 : 830,610 = 830,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,311/830,610 = 830,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,311x = 830,610 × 830,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,311x = 689,912,972,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,912,972,100/388,311 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,776,702.11
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