Finding the Third Proportional to 394,706 and 852,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,706 and 852,552 is: 1,841,484.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,706 : 852,552 = 852,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,706/852,552 = 852,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,706x = 852,552 × 852,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,706x = 726,844,912,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 726,844,912,704/394,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,841,484.33
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