Finding the Third Proportional to 365,474 and 548,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,474 and 548,211 is: 822,316.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,474 : 548,211 = 548,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,474/548,211 = 548,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,474x = 548,211 × 548,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,474x = 300,535,300,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,535,300,521/365,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,316.50
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