Finding the Third Proportional to 367,370 and 567,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,370 and 567,424 is: 876,418.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,370 : 567,424 = 567,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,370/567,424 = 567,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,370x = 567,424 × 567,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,370x = 321,969,995,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,969,995,776/367,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,418.86
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