Finding the Third Proportional to 393,041 and 623,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,041 and 623,366 is: 988,663.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,041 : 623,366 = 623,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,041/623,366 = 623,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,041x = 623,366 × 623,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,041x = 388,585,169,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,585,169,956/393,041 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,663.19
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