Finding the Third Proportional to 393,657 and 803,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,657 and 803,922 is: 1,641,760.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,657 : 803,922 = 803,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,657/803,922 = 803,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,657x = 803,922 × 803,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,657x = 646,290,582,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 646,290,582,084/393,657 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,641,760.68
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