Finding the Third Proportional to 364,016 and 551,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,016 and 551,112 is: 834,371.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,016 : 551,112 = 551,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,016/551,112 = 551,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,016x = 551,112 × 551,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,016x = 303,724,436,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,724,436,544/364,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,371.12
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