Finding the Third Proportional to 367,332 and 567,621
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,332 and 567,621 is: 877,118.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,332 : 567,621 = 567,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,332/567,621 = 567,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,332x = 567,621 × 567,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,332x = 322,193,599,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,193,599,641/367,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 877,118.25
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