Finding the Third Proportional to 366,714 and 583,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,714 and 583,484 is: 928,389.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,714 : 583,484 = 583,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,714/583,484 = 583,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,714x = 583,484 × 583,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,714x = 340,453,578,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,453,578,256/366,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,389.91
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