Finding the Third Proportional to 393,648 and 611,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,648 and 611,208 is: 949,008.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,648 : 611,208 = 611,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,648/611,208 = 611,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,648x = 611,208 × 611,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,648x = 373,575,219,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,575,219,264/393,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,008.30
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