Finding the Third Proportional to 350,363 and 541,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,363 and 541,071 is: 835,584.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,363 : 541,071 = 541,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,363/541,071 = 541,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,363x = 541,071 × 541,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,363x = 292,757,827,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,757,827,041/350,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,584.31
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