Finding the Third Proportional to 391,552 and 622,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,552 and 622,336 is: 989,146.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,552 : 622,336 = 622,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,552/622,336 = 622,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,552x = 622,336 × 622,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,552x = 387,302,096,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,302,096,896/391,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,146.01
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