Finding the Third Proportional to 369,732 and 570,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,732 and 570,900 is: 881,521.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,732 : 570,900 = 570,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,732/570,900 = 570,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,732x = 570,900 × 570,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,732x = 325,926,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,926,810,000/369,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 881,521.78
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