Finding the Third Proportional to 383,204 and 580,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,204 and 580,107 is: 878,185.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,204 : 580,107 = 580,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,204/580,107 = 580,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,204x = 580,107 × 580,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,204x = 336,524,131,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 336,524,131,449/383,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,185.33
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