Finding the Third Proportional to 383,922 and 597,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,922 and 597,627 is: 930,288.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,922 : 597,627 = 597,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,922/597,627 = 597,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,922x = 597,627 × 597,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,922x = 357,158,031,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,158,031,129/383,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,288.00
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