Finding the Third Proportional to 366,964 and 564,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,964 and 564,216 is: 867,495.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,964 : 564,216 = 564,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,964/564,216 = 564,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,964x = 564,216 × 564,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,964x = 318,339,694,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,339,694,656/366,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 867,495.71
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