Finding the Third Proportional to 364,566 and 570,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,566 and 570,743 is: 893,521.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,566 : 570,743 = 570,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,566/570,743 = 570,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,566x = 570,743 × 570,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,566x = 325,747,572,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,747,572,049/364,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,521.54
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