Finding the Third Proportional to 394,674 and 868,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,674 and 868,077 is: 1,909,316.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,674 : 868,077 = 868,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,674/868,077 = 868,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,674x = 868,077 × 868,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,674x = 753,557,677,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 753,557,677,929/394,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,909,316.75
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