Finding the Third Proportional to 380,298 and 569,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,298 and 569,262 is: 852,119.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,298 : 569,262 = 569,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,298/569,262 = 569,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,298x = 569,262 × 569,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,298x = 324,059,224,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,059,224,644/380,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 852,119.19
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