Finding the Third Proportional to 374,724 and 562,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,724 and 562,094 is: 843,153.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,724 : 562,094 = 562,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,724/562,094 = 562,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,724x = 562,094 × 562,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,724x = 315,949,664,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 315,949,664,836/374,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 843,153.00
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