Finding the Third Proportional to 366,582 and 567,603
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,582 and 567,603 is: 878,857.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,582 : 567,603 = 567,603 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,582/567,603 = 567,603/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,582x = 567,603 × 567,603 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,582x = 322,173,165,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,173,165,609/366,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,857.02
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