Finding the Third Proportional to 394,080 and 854,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,080 and 854,016 is: 1,850,749.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,080 : 854,016 = 854,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,080/854,016 = 854,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,080x = 854,016 × 854,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,080x = 729,343,328,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,343,328,256/394,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,850,749.41
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