Finding the Third Proportional to 403,564 and 565,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,564 and 565,584 is: 792,650.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,564 : 565,584 = 565,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,564/565,584 = 565,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,564x = 565,584 × 565,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,564x = 319,885,261,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,885,261,056/403,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,650.64
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