Finding the Third Proportional to 397,524 and 594,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,524 and 594,710 is: 889,707.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,524 : 594,710 = 594,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,524/594,710 = 594,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,524x = 594,710 × 594,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,524x = 353,679,984,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,679,984,100/397,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 889,707.25
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