Finding the Third Proportional to 364,012 and 551,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,012 and 551,106 is: 834,362.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,012 : 551,106 = 551,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,012/551,106 = 551,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,012x = 551,106 × 551,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,012x = 303,717,823,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,717,823,236/364,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,362.12
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