Finding the Third Proportional to 395,140 and 564,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,140 and 564,647 is: 806,869.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,140 : 564,647 = 564,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,140/564,647 = 564,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,140x = 564,647 × 564,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,140x = 318,826,234,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,826,234,609/395,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,869.05
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