Finding the Third Proportional to 391,465.50 and 834,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,465.50 and 834,204 is: 1,777,669.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,465.50 : 834,204 = 834,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,465.50/834,204 = 834,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,465.50x = 834,204 × 834,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,465.50x = 695,896,313,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,896,313,616/391,465.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,777,669.59
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