Finding the Third Proportional to 394,130 and 611,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,130 and 611,436 is: 948,555.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,130 : 611,436 = 611,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,130/611,436 = 611,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,130x = 611,436 × 611,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,130x = 373,853,982,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,853,982,096/394,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 948,555.00
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