Finding the Third Proportional to 391,190 and 585,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,190 and 585,326 is: 875,805.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,190 : 585,326 = 585,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,190/585,326 = 585,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,190x = 585,326 × 585,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,190x = 342,606,526,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,606,526,276/391,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 875,805.94
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