Finding the Third Proportional to 394,624.50 and 852,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,624.50 and 852,306 is: 1,840,801.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,624.50 : 852,306 = 852,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,624.50/852,306 = 852,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,624.50x = 852,306 × 852,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,624.50x = 726,425,517,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 726,425,517,636/394,624.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,840,801.87
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