Finding the Third Proportional to 364,570 and 570,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,570 and 570,749 is: 893,530.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,570 : 570,749 = 570,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,570/570,749 = 570,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,570x = 570,749 × 570,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,570x = 325,754,421,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,754,421,001/364,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,530.52
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