Finding the Third Proportional to 375,810 and 581,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,810 and 581,658 is: 900,258.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,810 : 581,658 = 581,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,810/581,658 = 581,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,810x = 581,658 × 581,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,810x = 338,326,028,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,326,028,964/375,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,258.19
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