Finding the Third Proportional to 381,468 and 560,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,468 and 560,524 is: 823,626.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,468 : 560,524 = 560,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,468/560,524 = 560,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,468x = 560,524 × 560,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,468x = 314,187,154,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,187,154,576/381,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,626.50
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