Finding the Third Proportional to 375,728 and 582,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,728 and 582,816 is: 904,043.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,728 : 582,816 = 582,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,728/582,816 = 582,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,728x = 582,816 × 582,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,728x = 339,674,489,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 339,674,489,856/375,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,043.59
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