Finding the Third Proportional to 375,360 and 582,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,360 and 582,086 is: 902,664.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,360 : 582,086 = 582,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,360/582,086 = 582,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,360x = 582,086 × 582,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,360x = 338,824,111,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,824,111,396/375,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,664.41
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