Finding the Third Proportional to 393,266 and 607,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,266 and 607,284 is: 937,772.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,266 : 607,284 = 607,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,266/607,284 = 607,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,266x = 607,284 × 607,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,266x = 368,793,856,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,793,856,656/393,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 937,772.03
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