Finding the Third Proportional to 364,154 and 551,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,154 and 551,292 is: 834,599.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,154 : 551,292 = 551,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,154/551,292 = 551,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,154x = 551,292 × 551,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,154x = 303,922,869,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,922,869,264/364,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,599.84
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