Finding the Third Proportional to 350,325 and 541,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,325 and 541,890 is: 838,206.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,325 : 541,890 = 541,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,325/541,890 = 541,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,325x = 541,890 × 541,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,325x = 293,644,772,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,644,772,100/350,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,206.73
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