Finding the Third Proportional to 382,850 and 570,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,850 and 570,534 is: 850,226.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,850 : 570,534 = 570,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,850/570,534 = 570,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,850x = 570,534 × 570,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,850x = 325,509,045,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,509,045,156/382,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,226.05
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