Finding the Third Proportional to 367,060 and 580,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,060 and 580,134 is: 916,894.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,060 : 580,134 = 580,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,060/580,134 = 580,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,060x = 580,134 × 580,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,060x = 336,555,457,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 336,555,457,956/367,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 916,894.94
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