Finding the Third Proportional to 379,144 and 576,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,144 and 576,908 is: 877,827.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,144 : 576,908 = 576,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,144/576,908 = 576,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,144x = 576,908 × 576,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,144x = 332,822,840,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,822,840,464/379,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 877,827.00
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