Finding the Third Proportional to 394,766 and 564,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,766 and 564,534 is: 807,310.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,766 : 564,534 = 564,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,766/564,534 = 564,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,766x = 564,534 × 564,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,766x = 318,698,637,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,698,637,156/394,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,310.25
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