Finding the Third Proportional to 364,218 and 571,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,218 and 571,346 is: 896,266.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,218 : 571,346 = 571,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,218/571,346 = 571,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,218x = 571,346 × 571,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,218x = 326,436,251,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,436,251,716/364,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 896,266.11
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