Finding the Third Proportional to 365,304 and 573,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,304 and 573,195 is: 899,394.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,304 : 573,195 = 573,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,304/573,195 = 573,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,304x = 573,195 × 573,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,304x = 328,552,508,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,552,508,025/365,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,394.77
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