Finding the Third Proportional to 382,284 and 607,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,284 and 607,218 is: 964,502.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,284 : 607,218 = 607,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,284/607,218 = 607,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,284x = 607,218 × 607,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,284x = 368,713,699,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,713,699,524/382,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,502.04
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