Finding the Third Proportional to 390,144 and 570,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,144 and 570,420 is: 833,997.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,144 : 570,420 = 570,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,144/570,420 = 570,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,144x = 570,420 × 570,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,144x = 325,378,976,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,378,976,400/390,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 833,997.13
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