Finding the Third Proportional to 383,219 and 580,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,219 and 580,130 is: 878,220.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,219 : 580,130 = 580,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,219/580,130 = 580,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,219x = 580,130 × 580,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,219x = 336,550,816,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 336,550,816,900/383,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,220.59
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