Finding the Third Proportional to 379,392 and 568,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,392 and 568,098 is: 850,664.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,392 : 568,098 = 568,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,392/568,098 = 568,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,392x = 568,098 × 568,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,392x = 322,735,337,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,735,337,604/379,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,664.58
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