Finding the Third Proportional to 396,064 and 833,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,064 and 833,600 is: 1,754,486.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,064 : 833,600 = 833,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,064/833,600 = 833,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,064x = 833,600 × 833,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,064x = 694,888,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 694,888,960,000/396,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,754,486.55
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