Finding the Third Proportional to 366,616 and 564,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,616 and 564,153 is: 868,125.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,616 : 564,153 = 564,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,616/564,153 = 564,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,616x = 564,153 × 564,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,616x = 318,268,607,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,268,607,409/366,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 868,125.25
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