Finding the Third Proportional to 354,112 and 541,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,112 and 541,492 is: 828,024.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,112 : 541,492 = 541,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,112/541,492 = 541,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,112x = 541,492 × 541,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,112x = 293,213,586,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,213,586,064/354,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,024.99
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