Finding the Third Proportional to 382,092 and 574,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,092 and 574,098 is: 862,589.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,092 : 574,098 = 574,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,092/574,098 = 574,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,092x = 574,098 × 574,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,092x = 329,588,513,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,588,513,604/382,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 862,589.41
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