Finding the Third Proportional to 351,248 and 543,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,248 and 543,360 is: 840,545.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,248 : 543,360 = 543,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,248/543,360 = 543,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,248x = 543,360 × 543,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,248x = 295,240,089,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,240,089,600/351,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,545.97
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