Finding the Third Proportional to 394,368 and 591,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,368 and 591,360 is: 886,752.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,368 : 591,360 = 591,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,368/591,360 = 591,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,368x = 591,360 × 591,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,368x = 349,706,649,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,706,649,600/394,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,752.09
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