Finding the Third Proportional to 364,082 and 569,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,082 and 569,882 is: 892,011.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,082 : 569,882 = 569,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,082/569,882 = 569,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,082x = 569,882 × 569,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,082x = 324,765,493,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,765,493,924/364,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,011.95
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