Finding the Third Proportional to 351,512 and 544,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,512 and 544,744 is: 844,198.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,512 : 544,744 = 544,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,512/544,744 = 544,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,512x = 544,744 × 544,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,512x = 296,746,025,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 296,746,025,536/351,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,198.85
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