Finding the Third Proportional to 275,370 and 565,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,370 and 565,562 is: 1,161,565.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,370 : 565,562 = 565,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,370/565,562 = 565,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,370x = 565,562 × 565,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,370x = 319,860,375,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,860,375,844/275,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,161,565.81
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