Finding the Third Proportional to 350,852 and 544,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,852 and 544,254 is: 844,266.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,852 : 544,254 = 544,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,852/544,254 = 544,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,852x = 544,254 × 544,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,852x = 296,212,416,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 296,212,416,516/350,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,266.01
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