Finding the Third Proportional to 383,766 and 575,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,766 and 575,694 is: 863,608.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,766 : 575,694 = 575,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,766/575,694 = 575,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,766x = 575,694 × 575,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,766x = 331,423,581,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 331,423,581,636/383,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,608.51
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