Finding the Third Proportional to 393,890 and 611,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,890 and 611,068 is: 947,990.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,890 : 611,068 = 611,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,890/611,068 = 611,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,890x = 611,068 × 611,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,890x = 373,404,100,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,404,100,624/393,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,990.81
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