Finding the Third Proportional to 393,004 and 848,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,004 and 848,763 is: 1,833,056.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,004 : 848,763 = 848,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,004/848,763 = 848,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,004x = 848,763 × 848,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,004x = 720,398,630,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 720,398,630,169/393,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,833,056.74
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