Finding the Third Proportional to 264,100 and 396,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,100 and 396,186 is: 594,333.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,100 : 396,186 = 396,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,100/396,186 = 396,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,100x = 396,186 × 396,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,100x = 156,963,346,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,963,346,596/264,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,333.00
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