Finding the Third Proportional to 394,704 and 852,547
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,704 and 852,547 is: 1,841,472.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,704 : 852,547 = 852,547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,704/852,547 = 852,547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,704x = 852,547 × 852,547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,704x = 726,836,387,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 726,836,387,209/394,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,841,472.06
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