Finding the Third Proportional to 383,150 and 563,589
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,150 and 563,589 is: 829,003.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,150 : 563,589 = 563,589 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,150/563,589 = 563,589/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,150x = 563,589 × 563,589 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,150x = 317,632,560,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,632,560,921/383,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 829,003.16
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