Finding the Third Proportional to 371,752 and 576,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,752 and 576,444 is: 893,842.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,752 : 576,444 = 576,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,752/576,444 = 576,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,752x = 576,444 × 576,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,752x = 332,287,685,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,287,685,136/371,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,842.36
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