Finding the Third Proportional to 396,676 and 604,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,676 and 604,312 is: 920,632.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,676 : 604,312 = 604,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,676/604,312 = 604,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,676x = 604,312 × 604,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,676x = 365,192,993,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,192,993,344/396,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 920,632.94
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