Finding the Third Proportional to 398,076 and 833,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 398,076 and 833,028 is: 1,743,224.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
398,076 : 833,028 = 833,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
398,076/833,028 = 833,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
398,076x = 833,028 × 833,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
398,076x = 693,935,648,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,935,648,784/398,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,743,224.03
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