Finding the Third Proportional to 393,718 and 610,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,718 and 610,800 is: 947,573.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,718 : 610,800 = 610,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,718/610,800 = 610,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,718x = 610,800 × 610,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,718x = 373,076,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,076,640,000/393,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,573.24
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