Finding the Third Proportional to 392,313 and 606,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,313 and 606,213 is: 936,737.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,313 : 606,213 = 606,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,313/606,213 = 606,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,313x = 606,213 × 606,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,313x = 367,494,201,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,494,201,369/392,313 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,737.25
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