Finding the Third Proportional to 341,058 and 568,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,058 and 568,395 is: 947,266.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,058 : 568,395 = 568,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,058/568,395 = 568,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,058x = 568,395 × 568,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,058x = 323,072,876,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,072,876,025/341,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,266.67
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