Finding the Third Proportional to 383,675 and 600,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,675 and 600,560 is: 940,046.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,675 : 600,560 = 600,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,675/600,560 = 600,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,675x = 600,560 × 600,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,675x = 360,672,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,672,313,600/383,675 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,046.43
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