Finding the Third Proportional to 354,092 and 541,911
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,092 and 541,911 is: 829,353.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,092 : 541,911 = 541,911 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,092/541,911 = 541,911/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,092x = 541,911 × 541,911 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,092x = 293,667,531,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,667,531,921/354,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 829,353.76
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