Finding the Third Proportional to 341,063 and 568,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,063 and 568,403 is: 947,279.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,063 : 568,403 = 568,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,063/568,403 = 568,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,063x = 568,403 × 568,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,063x = 323,081,970,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,081,970,409/341,063 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,279.45
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