Finding the Third Proportional to 396,317 and 613,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,317 and 613,794 is: 950,610.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,317 : 613,794 = 613,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,317/613,794 = 613,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,317x = 613,794 × 613,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,317x = 376,743,074,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,743,074,436/396,317 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,610.43
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