Finding the Third Proportional to 363,316 and 567,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,316 and 567,052 is: 885,036.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,316 : 567,052 = 567,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,316/567,052 = 567,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,316x = 567,052 × 567,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,316x = 321,547,970,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,547,970,704/363,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 885,036.64
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