Finding the Third Proportional to 396,576 and 819,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,576 and 819,828 is: 1,694,802.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,576 : 819,828 = 819,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,576/819,828 = 819,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,576x = 819,828 × 819,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,576x = 672,117,949,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 672,117,949,584/396,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,694,802.38
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