Finding the Third Proportional to 375,384 and 566,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,384 and 566,304 is: 854,325.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,384 : 566,304 = 566,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,384/566,304 = 566,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,384x = 566,304 × 566,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,384x = 320,700,220,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,700,220,416/375,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,325.76
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