Finding the Third Proportional to 382,294 and 607,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,294 and 607,341 is: 964,867.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,294 : 607,341 = 607,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,294/607,341 = 607,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,294x = 607,341 × 607,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,294x = 368,863,090,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,863,090,281/382,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,867.59
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