Finding the Third Proportional to 364,764 and 545,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,764 and 545,688 is: 816,350.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,764 : 545,688 = 545,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,764/545,688 = 545,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,764x = 545,688 × 545,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,764x = 297,775,393,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,775,393,344/364,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 816,350.83
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