Finding the Third Proportional to 379,566 and 573,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,566 and 573,270 is: 865,827.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,566 : 573,270 = 573,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,566/573,270 = 573,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,566x = 573,270 × 573,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,566x = 328,638,492,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,638,492,900/379,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 865,827.00
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