Finding the Third Proportional to 383,053 and 606,255
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,053 and 606,255 is: 959,515.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,053 : 606,255 = 606,255 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,053/606,255 = 606,255/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,053x = 606,255 × 606,255 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,053x = 367,545,125,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,545,125,025/383,053 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,515.07
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