Finding the Third Proportional to 370,510 and 574,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,510 and 574,070 is: 889,466.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,510 : 574,070 = 574,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,510/574,070 = 574,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,510x = 574,070 × 574,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,510x = 329,556,364,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,556,364,900/370,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 889,466.86
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