Finding the Third Proportional to 394,984 and 564,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,984 and 564,432 is: 806,573.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,984 : 564,432 = 564,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,984/564,432 = 564,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,984x = 564,432 × 564,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,984x = 318,583,482,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,583,482,624/394,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,573.13
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