Finding the Third Proportional to 377,275 and 570,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,275 and 570,790 is: 863,564.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,275 : 570,790 = 570,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,275/570,790 = 570,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,275x = 570,790 × 570,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,275x = 325,801,224,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,801,224,100/377,275 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,564.31
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