Finding the Third Proportional to 365,520 and 568,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,520 and 568,152 is: 883,116.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,520 : 568,152 = 568,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,520/568,152 = 568,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,520x = 568,152 × 568,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,520x = 322,796,695,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,796,695,104/365,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,116.37
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