Finding the Third Proportional to 423,196 and 574,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,196 and 574,104 is: 778,824.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,196 : 574,104 = 574,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,196/574,104 = 574,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,196x = 574,104 × 574,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,196x = 329,595,402,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,595,402,816/423,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 778,824.48
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