Finding the Third Proportional to 390,212 and 570,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,212 and 570,414 is: 833,834.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,212 : 570,414 = 570,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,212/570,414 = 570,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,212x = 570,414 × 570,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,212x = 325,372,131,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,372,131,396/390,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 833,834.25
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