Finding the Third Proportional to 396,552 and 638,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,552 and 638,361 is: 1,027,620.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,552 : 638,361 = 638,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,552/638,361 = 638,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,552x = 638,361 × 638,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,552x = 407,504,766,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,504,766,321/396,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,027,620.00
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