Finding the Third Proportional to 373,410 and 567,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,410 and 567,019 is: 861,012.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,410 : 567,019 = 567,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,410/567,019 = 567,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,410x = 567,019 × 567,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,410x = 321,510,546,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,510,546,361/373,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 861,012.15
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