Finding the Third Proportional to 364,557 and 569,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,557 and 569,868 is: 890,805.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,557 : 569,868 = 569,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,557/569,868 = 569,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,557x = 569,868 × 569,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,557x = 324,749,537,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,749,537,424/364,557 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,805.93
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