Finding the Third Proportional to 394,398 and 643,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,398 and 643,950 is: 1,051,403.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,398 : 643,950 = 643,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,398/643,950 = 643,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,398x = 643,950 × 643,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,398x = 414,671,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,671,602,500/394,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,051,403.92
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