Finding the Third Proportional to 393,766 and 804,137
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,766 and 804,137 is: 1,642,184.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,766 : 804,137 = 804,137 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,766/804,137 = 804,137/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,766x = 804,137 × 804,137 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,766x = 646,636,314,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 646,636,314,769/393,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,642,184.23
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