Finding the Third Proportional to 392,707 and 604,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,707 and 604,506 is: 930,534.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,707 : 604,506 = 604,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,707/604,506 = 604,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,707x = 604,506 × 604,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,707x = 365,427,504,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,427,504,036/392,707 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,534.73
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