Finding the Third Proportional to 350,919 and 565,137
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,919 and 565,137 is: 910,124.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,919 : 565,137 = 565,137 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,919/565,137 = 565,137/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,919x = 565,137 × 565,137 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,919x = 319,379,828,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,379,828,769/350,919 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910,124.07
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