Finding the Third Proportional to 363,192 and 563,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,192 and 563,678 is: 874,834.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,192 : 563,678 = 563,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,192/563,678 = 563,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,192x = 563,678 × 563,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,192x = 317,732,887,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,732,887,684/363,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 874,834.49
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