Finding the Third Proportional to 393,532 and 843,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,532 and 843,084 is: 1,806,182.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,532 : 843,084 = 843,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,532/843,084 = 843,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,532x = 843,084 × 843,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,532x = 710,790,631,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 710,790,631,056/393,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,806,182.55
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