Finding the Third Proportional to 363,186 and 600,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,186 and 600,219 is: 991,951.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,186 : 600,219 = 600,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,186/600,219 = 600,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,186x = 600,219 × 600,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,186x = 360,262,847,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,262,847,961/363,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,951.36
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