Finding the Third Proportional to 364,089 and 565,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,089 and 565,303 is: 877,718.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,089 : 565,303 = 565,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,089/565,303 = 565,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,089x = 565,303 × 565,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,089x = 319,567,481,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,567,481,809/364,089 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 877,718.04
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