Finding the Third Proportional to 381,214 and 560,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,214 and 560,733 is: 824,790.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,214 : 560,733 = 560,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,214/560,733 = 560,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,214x = 560,733 × 560,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,214x = 314,421,497,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,421,497,289/381,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,790.01
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