Finding the Third Proportional to 389,580 and 810,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,580 and 810,336 is: 1,685,518.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,580 : 810,336 = 810,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,580/810,336 = 810,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,580x = 810,336 × 810,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,580x = 656,644,432,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,644,432,896/389,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,685,518.85
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