Finding the Third Proportional to 350,944 and 565,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,944 and 565,170 is: 910,165.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,944 : 565,170 = 565,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,944/565,170 = 565,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,944x = 565,170 × 565,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,944x = 319,417,128,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,417,128,900/350,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910,165.52
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