Finding the Third Proportional to 366,570 and 555,117.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,570 and 555,117.75 is: 840,646.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,570 : 555,117.75 = 555,117.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,570/555,117.75 = 555,117.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,570x = 555,117.75 × 555,117.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,570x = 308,155,716,365.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 308,155,716,365.06/366,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,646.31
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