Finding the Third Proportional to 366,984 and 543,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,984 and 543,672 is: 805,428.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,984 : 543,672 = 543,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,984/543,672 = 543,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,984x = 543,672 × 543,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,984x = 295,579,243,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,579,243,584/366,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,428.15
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