Finding the Third Proportional to 381,058 and 560,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,058 and 560,571 is: 824,650.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,058 : 560,571 = 560,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,058/560,571 = 560,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,058x = 560,571 × 560,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,058x = 314,239,846,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,239,846,041/381,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,650.96
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