Finding the Third Proportional to 350,448 and 549,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,448 and 549,026 is: 860,126.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,448 : 549,026 = 549,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,448/549,026 = 549,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,448x = 549,026 × 549,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,448x = 301,429,548,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,429,548,676/350,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 860,126.32
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