Finding the Third Proportional to 394,936 and 564,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,936 and 564,352 is: 806,442.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,936 : 564,352 = 564,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,936/564,352 = 564,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,936x = 564,352 × 564,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,936x = 318,493,179,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,493,179,904/394,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,442.51
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