Finding the Third Proportional to 394,551 and 618,111
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,551 and 618,111 is: 968,344.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,551 : 618,111 = 618,111 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,551/618,111 = 618,111/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,551x = 618,111 × 618,111 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,551x = 382,061,208,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,061,208,321/394,551 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,344.29
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