Finding the Third Proportional to 390,000 and 840,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,000 and 840,672 is: 1,812,126.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,000 : 840,672 = 840,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,000/840,672 = 840,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,000x = 840,672 × 840,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,000x = 706,729,411,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 706,729,411,584/390,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,812,126.70
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