Finding the Third Proportional to 363,160 and 560,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,160 and 560,056 is: 863,703.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,160 : 560,056 = 560,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,160/560,056 = 560,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,160x = 560,056 × 560,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,160x = 313,662,723,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,662,723,136/363,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,703.94
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