Finding the Third Proportional to 394,304 and 617,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,304 and 617,732 is: 967,763.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,304 : 617,732 = 617,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,304/617,732 = 617,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,304x = 617,732 × 617,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,304x = 381,592,823,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,592,823,824/394,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,763.00
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