Finding the Third Proportional to 404,864 and 576,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,864 and 576,734 is: 821,565.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,864 : 576,734 = 576,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,864/576,734 = 576,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,864x = 576,734 × 576,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,864x = 332,622,106,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,622,106,756/404,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 821,565.04
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