Finding the Third Proportional to 395,020 and 875,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,020 and 875,453 is: 1,940,200.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,020 : 875,453 = 875,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,020/875,453 = 875,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,020x = 875,453 × 875,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,020x = 766,417,955,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 766,417,955,209/395,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,940,200.38
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