Finding the Third Proportional to 393,376 and 844,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,376 and 844,100 is: 1,811,256.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,376 : 844,100 = 844,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,376/844,100 = 844,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,376x = 844,100 × 844,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,376x = 712,504,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,504,810,000/393,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,811,256.43
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