Finding the Third Proportional to 381,606 and 560,745
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,606 and 560,745 is: 823,978.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,606 : 560,745 = 560,745 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,606/560,745 = 560,745/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,606x = 560,745 × 560,745 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,606x = 314,434,955,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 314,434,955,025/381,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,978.02
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