Finding the Third Proportional to 385,576 and 576,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,576 and 576,092 is: 860,743.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,576 : 576,092 = 576,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,576/576,092 = 576,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,576x = 576,092 × 576,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,576x = 331,881,992,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 331,881,992,464/385,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 860,743.39
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