Finding the Third Proportional to 391,260 and 813,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,260 and 813,132 is: 1,689,883.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,260 : 813,132 = 813,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,260/813,132 = 813,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,260x = 813,132 × 813,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,260x = 661,183,649,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 661,183,649,424/391,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,883.07
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