Finding the Third Proportional to 364,008 and 551,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,008 and 551,104 is: 834,365.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,008 : 551,104 = 551,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,008/551,104 = 551,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,008x = 551,104 × 551,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,008x = 303,715,618,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,715,618,816/364,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,365.23
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