Finding the Third Proportional to 376,804 and 565,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,804 and 565,212 is: 847,827.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,804 : 565,212 = 565,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,804/565,212 = 565,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,804x = 565,212 × 565,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,804x = 319,464,604,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,464,604,944/376,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 847,827.00
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