Finding the Third Proportional to 367,137 and 571,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,137 and 571,646 is: 890,074.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,137 : 571,646 = 571,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,137/571,646 = 571,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,137x = 571,646 × 571,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,137x = 326,779,149,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,779,149,316/367,137 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,074.14
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