Finding the Third Proportional to 394,028 and 624,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,028 and 624,030 is: 988,288.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,028 : 624,030 = 624,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,028/624,030 = 624,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,028x = 624,030 × 624,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,028x = 389,413,440,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,413,440,900/394,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,288.75
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