Finding the Third Proportional to 394,374 and 643,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,374 and 643,909 is: 1,051,334.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,374 : 643,909 = 643,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,374/643,909 = 643,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,374x = 643,909 × 643,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,374x = 414,618,800,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,618,800,281/394,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,051,334.01
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