Finding the Third Proportional to 350,076 and 543,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,076 and 543,114 is: 842,596.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,076 : 543,114 = 543,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,076/543,114 = 543,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,076x = 543,114 × 543,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,076x = 294,972,816,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 294,972,816,996/350,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 842,596.51
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