Finding the Third Proportional to 264,094 and 395,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,094 and 395,128 is: 591,176.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,094 : 395,128 = 395,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,094/395,128 = 395,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,094x = 395,128 × 395,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,094x = 156,126,136,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,126,136,384/264,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 591,176.39
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