Finding the Third Proportional to 380,208 and 569,173.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,208 and 569,173.50 is: 852,055.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,208 : 569,173.50 = 569,173.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,208/569,173.50 = 569,173.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,208x = 569,173.50 × 569,173.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,208x = 323,958,473,102.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,958,473,102.25/380,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 852,055.91
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