Finding the Third Proportional to 388,260 and 569,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,260 and 569,484 is: 835,296.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,260 : 569,484 = 569,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,260/569,484 = 569,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,260x = 569,484 × 569,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,260x = 324,312,026,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,312,026,256/388,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,296.00
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