Finding the Third Proportional to 350,328 and 541,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,328 and 541,902 is: 838,236.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,328 : 541,902 = 541,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,328/541,902 = 541,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,328x = 541,902 × 541,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,328x = 293,657,777,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,657,777,604/350,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,236.67
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