Finding the Third Proportional to 392,640 and 604,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,640 and 604,314 is: 930,102.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,640 : 604,314 = 604,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,640/604,314 = 604,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,640x = 604,314 × 604,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,640x = 365,195,410,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,195,410,596/392,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,102.41
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