Finding the Third Proportional to 373,346 and 574,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,346 and 574,186 is: 883,067.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,346 : 574,186 = 574,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,346/574,186 = 574,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,346x = 574,186 × 574,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,346x = 329,689,562,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,689,562,596/373,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,067.08
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