Finding the Third Proportional to 364,260 and 570,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,260 and 570,228 is: 892,659.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,260 : 570,228 = 570,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,260/570,228 = 570,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,260x = 570,228 × 570,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,260x = 325,159,971,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,159,971,984/364,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,659.01
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