Finding the Third Proportional to 352,490 and 567,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,490 and 567,431 is: 913,438.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,490 : 567,431 = 567,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,490/567,431 = 567,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,490x = 567,431 × 567,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,490x = 321,977,939,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,977,939,761/352,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 913,438.51
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