Finding the Third Proportional to 364,564 and 570,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,564 and 570,740 is: 893,517.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,564 : 570,740 = 570,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,564/570,740 = 570,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,564x = 570,740 × 570,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,564x = 325,744,147,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,744,147,600/364,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,517.04
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