Finding the Third Proportional to 381,728 and 604,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,728 and 604,353 is: 956,813.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,728 : 604,353 = 604,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,728/604,353 = 604,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,728x = 604,353 × 604,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,728x = 365,242,548,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,242,548,609/381,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 956,813.62
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