Finding the Third Proportional to 367,340 and 567,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,340 and 567,386 is: 876,373.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,340 : 567,386 = 567,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,340/567,386 = 567,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,340x = 567,386 × 567,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,340x = 321,926,872,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,926,872,996/367,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,373.04
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