Finding the Third Proportional to 350,298 and 554,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,298 and 554,770 is: 878,594.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,298 : 554,770 = 554,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,298/554,770 = 554,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,298x = 554,770 × 554,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,298x = 307,769,752,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,769,752,900/350,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,594.09
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