Finding the Third Proportional to 383,600 and 567,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,600 and 567,963 is: 840,933.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,600 : 567,963 = 567,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,600/567,963 = 567,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,600x = 567,963 × 567,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,600x = 322,581,969,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,581,969,369/383,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,933.18
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