Finding the Third Proportional to 390,124 and 835,543
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,124 and 835,543 is: 1,789,513.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,124 : 835,543 = 835,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,124/835,543 = 835,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,124x = 835,543 × 835,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,124x = 698,132,104,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 698,132,104,849/390,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,789,513.35
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