Finding the Third Proportional to 354,774 and 564,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,774 and 564,788 is: 899,123.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,774 : 564,788 = 564,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,774/564,788 = 564,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,774x = 564,788 × 564,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,774x = 318,985,484,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,985,484,944/354,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,123.06
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