Finding the Third Proportional to 376,022 and 582,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,022 and 582,519 is: 902,416.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,022 : 582,519 = 582,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,022/582,519 = 582,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,022x = 582,519 × 582,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,022x = 339,328,385,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 339,328,385,361/376,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,416.31
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