Finding the Third Proportional to 372,096 and 594,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,096 and 594,048 is: 948,392.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,096 : 594,048 = 594,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,096/594,048 = 594,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,096x = 594,048 × 594,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,096x = 352,893,026,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,893,026,304/372,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 948,392.42
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