Finding the Third Proportional to 374,155 and 570,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,155 and 570,572 is: 870,100.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,155 : 570,572 = 570,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,155/570,572 = 570,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,155x = 570,572 × 570,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,155x = 325,552,407,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,552,407,184/374,155 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 870,100.38
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