Finding the Third Proportional to 350,362 and 541,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,362 and 541,069 is: 835,580.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,362 : 541,069 = 541,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,362/541,069 = 541,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,362x = 541,069 × 541,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,362x = 292,755,662,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,755,662,761/350,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,580.52
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