Finding the Third Proportional to 366,219 and 548,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,219 and 548,970 is: 822,917.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,219 : 548,970 = 548,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,219/548,970 = 548,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,219x = 548,970 × 548,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,219x = 301,368,060,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,368,060,900/366,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,917.60
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