Finding the Third Proportional to 369,364 and 501,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,364 and 501,396 is: 680,623.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,364 : 501,396 = 501,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,364/501,396 = 501,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,364x = 501,396 × 501,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,364x = 251,397,948,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 251,397,948,816/369,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680,623.85
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