Finding the Third Proportional to 392,528 and 604,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,528 and 604,182 is: 929,961.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,528 : 604,182 = 604,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,528/604,182 = 604,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,528x = 604,182 × 604,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,528x = 365,035,889,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,035,889,124/392,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,961.40
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