Finding the Third Proportional to 366,942 and 554,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,942 and 554,109 is: 836,744.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,942 : 554,109 = 554,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,942/554,109 = 554,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,942x = 554,109 × 554,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,942x = 307,036,783,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,036,783,881/366,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 836,744.73
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