Finding the Third Proportional to 393,060 and 623,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,060 and 623,394 is: 988,704.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,060 : 623,394 = 623,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,060/623,394 = 623,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,060x = 623,394 × 623,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,060x = 388,620,079,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,620,079,236/393,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,704.22
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