Finding the Third Proportional to 395,880 and 805,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,880 and 805,794 is: 1,640,153.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,880 : 805,794 = 805,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,880/805,794 = 805,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,880x = 805,794 × 805,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,880x = 649,303,970,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,303,970,436/395,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,640,153.51
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