Finding the Third Proportional to 391,036 and 604,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,036 and 604,520 is: 934,554.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,036 : 604,520 = 604,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,036/604,520 = 604,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,036x = 604,520 × 604,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,036x = 365,444,430,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,444,430,400/391,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,554.44
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