Finding the Third Proportional to 351,804 and 545,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,804 and 545,082 is: 844,545.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,804 : 545,082 = 545,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,804/545,082 = 545,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,804x = 545,082 × 545,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,804x = 297,114,386,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,114,386,724/351,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,545.22
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