Finding the Third Proportional to 393,982 and 602,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,982 and 602,410 is: 921,102.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,982 : 602,410 = 602,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,982/602,410 = 602,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,982x = 602,410 × 602,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,982x = 362,897,808,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,897,808,100/393,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,102.51
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