Finding the Third Proportional to 366,888 and 554,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,888 and 554,028 is: 836,623.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,888 : 554,028 = 554,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,888/554,028 = 554,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,888x = 554,028 × 554,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,888x = 306,947,024,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,947,024,784/366,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 836,623.23
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