Finding the Third Proportional to 374,676 and 562,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,676 and 562,028 is: 843,063.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,676 : 562,028 = 562,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,676/562,028 = 562,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,676x = 562,028 × 562,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,676x = 315,875,472,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 315,875,472,784/374,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 843,063.00
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