Finding the Third Proportional to 383,476 and 600,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,476 and 600,244 is: 939,544.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,476 : 600,244 = 600,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,476/600,244 = 600,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,476x = 600,244 × 600,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,476x = 360,292,859,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,292,859,536/383,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 939,544.74
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