Finding the Third Proportional to 364,038 and 569,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,038 and 569,826 is: 891,944.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,038 : 569,826 = 569,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,038/569,826 = 569,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,038x = 569,826 × 569,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,038x = 324,701,670,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,701,670,276/364,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,944.44
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