Finding the Third Proportional to 351,492 and 544,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,492 and 544,716 is: 844,160.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,492 : 544,716 = 544,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,492/544,716 = 544,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,492x = 544,716 × 544,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,492x = 296,715,520,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 296,715,520,656/351,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,160.10
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