Finding the Third Proportional to 347,206 and 541,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,206 and 541,108 is: 843,297.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,206 : 541,108 = 541,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,206/541,108 = 541,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,206x = 541,108 × 541,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,206x = 292,797,867,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,797,867,664/347,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 843,297.26
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