Finding the Third Proportional to 393,226 and 860,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,226 and 860,045 is: 1,881,049.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,226 : 860,045 = 860,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,226/860,045 = 860,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,226x = 860,045 × 860,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,226x = 739,677,402,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 739,677,402,025/393,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,881,049.07
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