Finding the Third Proportional to 377,552 and 571,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,552 and 571,164 is: 864,061.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,552 : 571,164 = 571,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,552/571,164 = 571,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,552x = 571,164 × 571,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,552x = 326,228,314,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,228,314,896/377,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 864,061.94
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