Finding the Third Proportional to 366,955 and 567,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,955 and 567,036 is: 876,210.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,955 : 567,036 = 567,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,955/567,036 = 567,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,955x = 567,036 × 567,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,955x = 321,529,825,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,529,825,296/366,955 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,210.50
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