Finding the Third Proportional to 369,220 and 553,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,220 and 553,216 is: 828,904.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,220 : 553,216 = 553,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,220/553,216 = 553,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,220x = 553,216 × 553,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,220x = 306,047,942,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,047,942,656/369,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,904.02
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