Finding the Third Proportional to 395,433 and 612,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,433 and 612,812 is: 949,689.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,433 : 612,812 = 612,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,433/612,812 = 612,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,433x = 612,812 × 612,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,433x = 375,538,547,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,538,547,344/395,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,689.45
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