Finding the Third Proportional to 395,776 and 612,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,776 and 612,096 is: 946,650.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,776 : 612,096 = 612,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,776/612,096 = 612,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,776x = 612,096 × 612,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,776x = 374,661,513,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,661,513,216/395,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,650.41
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