Finding the Third Proportional to 355,804 and 541,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,804 and 541,038 is: 822,706.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,804 : 541,038 = 541,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,804/541,038 = 541,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,804x = 541,038 × 541,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,804x = 292,722,117,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,722,117,444/355,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,706.09
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