Finding the Third Proportional to 394,038 and 624,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,038 and 624,045 is: 988,311.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,038 : 624,045 = 624,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,038/624,045 = 624,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,038x = 624,045 × 624,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,038x = 389,432,162,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,432,162,025/394,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,311.18
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