Finding the Third Proportional to 394,911 and 564,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,911 and 564,327 is: 806,422.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,911 : 564,327 = 564,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,911/564,327 = 564,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,911x = 564,327 × 564,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,911x = 318,464,962,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,464,962,929/394,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,422.11
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