Finding the Third Proportional to 362,091.88 and 547,797.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,091.88 and 547,797.25 is: 828,744.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,091.88 : 547,797.25 = 547,797.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,091.88/547,797.25 = 547,797.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,091.88x = 547,797.25 × 547,797.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,091.88x = 300,081,827,107.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,081,827,107.56/362,091.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,744.99
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