Finding the Third Proportional to 365,376 and 573,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,376 and 573,306 is: 899,565.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,376 : 573,306 = 573,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,376/573,306 = 573,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,376x = 573,306 × 573,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,376x = 328,679,769,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,679,769,636/365,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,565.84
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