Finding the Third Proportional to 364,056 and 569,847
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,056 and 569,847 is: 891,966.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,056 : 569,847 = 569,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,056/569,847 = 569,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,056x = 569,847 × 569,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,056x = 324,725,603,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,725,603,409/364,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,966.08
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