Finding the Third Proportional to 397,364 and 594,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,364 and 594,484 is: 889,389.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,364 : 594,484 = 594,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,364/594,484 = 594,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,364x = 594,484 × 594,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,364x = 353,411,226,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,411,226,256/397,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 889,389.14
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