Finding the Third Proportional to 391,564 and 623,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,564 and 623,058 is: 991,412.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,564 : 623,058 = 623,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,564/623,058 = 623,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,564x = 623,058 × 623,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,564x = 388,201,271,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,201,271,364/391,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,412.06
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