Finding the Third Proportional to 351,664 and 545,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,664 and 545,334 is: 845,662.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,664 : 545,334 = 545,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,664/545,334 = 545,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,664x = 545,334 × 545,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,664x = 297,389,171,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,389,171,556/351,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,662.82
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