Finding the Third Proportional to 389,586 and 810,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,586 and 810,348 is: 1,685,542.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,586 : 810,348 = 810,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,586/810,348 = 810,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,586x = 810,348 × 810,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,586x = 656,663,881,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,663,881,104/389,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,685,542.81
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