Finding the Third Proportional to 367,008 and 564,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,008 and 564,282 is: 867,594.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,008 : 564,282 = 564,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,008/564,282 = 564,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,008x = 564,282 × 564,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,008x = 318,414,175,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,414,175,524/367,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 867,594.65
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