Finding the Third Proportional to 365,994 and 584,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,994 and 584,388 is: 933,100.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,994 : 584,388 = 584,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,994/584,388 = 584,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,994x = 584,388 × 584,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,994x = 341,509,334,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 341,509,334,544/365,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 933,100.91
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