Finding the Third Proportional to 375,612 and 563,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,612 and 563,304 is: 844,785.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,612 : 563,304 = 563,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,612/563,304 = 563,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,612x = 563,304 × 563,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,612x = 317,311,396,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,311,396,416/375,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,785.03
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