Finding the Third Proportional to 375,350 and 563,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,350 and 563,519 is: 846,020.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,350 : 563,519 = 563,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,350/563,519 = 563,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,350x = 563,519 × 563,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,350x = 317,553,663,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,553,663,361/375,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846,020.15
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