Finding the Third Proportional to 383,622 and 580,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,622 and 580,764 is: 879,216.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,622 : 580,764 = 580,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,622/580,764 = 580,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,622x = 580,764 × 580,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,622x = 337,286,823,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,286,823,696/383,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,216.58
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