Finding the Third Proportional to 367,020 and 543,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,020 and 543,708 is: 805,455.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,020 : 543,708 = 543,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,020/543,708 = 543,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,020x = 543,708 × 543,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,020x = 295,618,389,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,618,389,264/367,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,455.80
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