Finding the Third Proportional to 364,796 and 582,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,796 and 582,780 is: 931,020.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,796 : 582,780 = 582,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,796/582,780 = 582,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,796x = 582,780 × 582,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,796x = 339,632,528,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 339,632,528,400/364,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,020.43
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