Finding the Third Proportional to 394,584 and 641,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,584 and 641,070 is: 1,041,529.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,584 : 641,070 = 641,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,584/641,070 = 641,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,584x = 641,070 × 641,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,584x = 410,970,744,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,970,744,900/394,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,529.17
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