Finding the Third Proportional to 379,114 and 570,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,114 and 570,209 is: 857,626.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,114 : 570,209 = 570,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,114/570,209 = 570,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,114x = 570,209 × 570,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,114x = 325,138,303,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,138,303,681/379,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 857,626.74
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