Finding the Third Proportional to 395,162 and 611,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,162 and 611,292 is: 945,632.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,162 : 611,292 = 611,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,162/611,292 = 611,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,162x = 611,292 × 611,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,162x = 373,677,909,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,677,909,264/395,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 945,632.19
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