Finding the Third Proportional to 369,488 and 560,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,488 and 560,064 is: 848,936.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,488 : 560,064 = 560,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,488/560,064 = 560,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,488x = 560,064 × 560,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,488x = 313,671,684,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,671,684,096/369,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,936.05
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