Finding the Third Proportional to 396,188 and 613,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,188 and 613,732 is: 950,727.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,188 : 613,732 = 613,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,188/613,732 = 613,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,188x = 613,732 × 613,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,188x = 376,666,967,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,666,967,824/396,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,727.86
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