Finding the Third Proportional to 367.03 and 550.55
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Solution
The third proportional to 367.03 and 550.55 is: 825.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367.03 : 550.55 = 550.55 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367.03/550.55 = 550.55/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367.03x = 550.55 × 550.55 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367.03x = 303,101.86 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,101.86/367.03 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825.82
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