Finding the Third Proportional to 367,464 and 551,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,464 and 551,199 is: 826,803.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,464 : 551,199 = 551,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,464/551,199 = 551,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,464x = 551,199 × 551,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,464x = 303,820,337,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,820,337,601/367,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 826,803.00
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