Finding the Third Proportional to 395,028 and 606,789
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,028 and 606,789 is: 932,067.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,028 : 606,789 = 606,789 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,028/606,789 = 606,789/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,028x = 606,789 × 606,789 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,028x = 368,192,890,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,192,890,521/395,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,067.83
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