Finding the Third Proportional to 367,756 and 571,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,756 and 571,790 is: 889,023.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,756 : 571,790 = 571,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,756/571,790 = 571,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,756x = 571,790 × 571,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,756x = 326,943,804,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,943,804,100/367,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 889,023.71
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