Finding the Third Proportional to 364,035 and 569,819
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,035 and 569,819 is: 891,929.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,035 : 569,819 = 569,819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,035/569,819 = 569,819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,035x = 569,819 × 569,819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,035x = 324,693,692,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,693,692,761/364,035 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,929.88
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