Finding the Third Proportional to 396,711 and 604,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,711 and 604,362 is: 920,704.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,711 : 604,362 = 604,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,711/604,362 = 604,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,711x = 604,362 × 604,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,711x = 365,253,427,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,253,427,044/396,711 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 920,704.06
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