Finding the Third Proportional to 375,606 and 581,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,606 and 581,634 is: 900,672.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,606 : 581,634 = 581,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,606/581,634 = 581,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,606x = 581,634 × 581,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,606x = 338,298,109,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,298,109,956/375,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,672.81
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