Finding the Third Proportional to 395,574 and 612,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,574 and 612,333 is: 947,867.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,574 : 612,333 = 612,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,574/612,333 = 612,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,574x = 612,333 × 612,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,574x = 374,951,702,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,951,702,889/395,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,867.41
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