Finding the Third Proportional to 395,144 and 612,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,144 and 612,768 is: 950,247.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,144 : 612,768 = 612,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,144/612,768 = 612,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,144x = 612,768 × 612,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,144x = 375,484,621,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,484,621,824/395,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,247.56
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