Finding the Third Proportional to 365,314 and 573,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,314 and 573,214 is: 899,429.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,314 : 573,214 = 573,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,314/573,214 = 573,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,314x = 573,214 × 573,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,314x = 328,574,289,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,574,289,796/365,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,429.78
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