Finding the Third Proportional to 363,410 and 548,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,410 and 548,391 is: 827,530.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,410 : 548,391 = 548,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,410/548,391 = 548,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,410x = 548,391 × 548,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,410x = 300,732,688,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,732,688,881/363,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 827,530.03
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