Finding the Third Proportional to 365,788 and 548,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,788 and 548,678 is: 823,011.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,788 : 548,678 = 548,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,788/548,678 = 548,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,788x = 548,678 × 548,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,788x = 301,047,547,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,047,547,684/365,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,011.00
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