Finding the Third Proportional to 377,298 and 570,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,298 and 570,807 is: 863,563.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,298 : 570,807 = 570,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,298/570,807 = 570,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,298x = 570,807 × 570,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,298x = 325,820,631,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,820,631,249/377,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,563.10
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