Finding the Third Proportional to 367,368 and 567,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,368 and 567,438 is: 876,466.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,368 : 567,438 = 567,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,368/567,438 = 567,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,368x = 567,438 × 567,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,368x = 321,985,883,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,985,883,844/367,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,466.88
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