Finding the Third Proportional to 383,602 and 601,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,602 and 601,764 is: 943,999.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,602 : 601,764 = 601,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,602/601,764 = 601,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,602x = 601,764 × 601,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,602x = 362,119,911,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,119,911,696/383,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,999.02
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