Finding the Third Proportional to 379,152 and 569,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,152 and 569,700 is: 856,010.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,152 : 569,700 = 569,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,152/569,700 = 569,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,152x = 569,700 × 569,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,152x = 324,558,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,558,090,000/379,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,010.49
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