Finding the Third Proportional to 365,344 and 573,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,344 and 573,264 is: 899,512.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,344 : 573,264 = 573,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,344/573,264 = 573,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,344x = 573,264 × 573,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,344x = 328,631,613,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,631,613,696/365,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,512.83
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