Finding the Third Proportional to 365,544 and 545,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,544 and 545,284 is: 813,403.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,544 : 545,284 = 545,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,544/545,284 = 545,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,544x = 545,284 × 545,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,544x = 297,334,640,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,334,640,656/365,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 813,403.15
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