Finding the Third Proportional to 396,146 and 594,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,146 and 594,304 is: 891,583.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,146 : 594,304 = 594,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,146/594,304 = 594,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,146x = 594,304 × 594,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,146x = 353,197,244,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,197,244,416/396,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,583.52
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