Finding the Third Proportional to 369,864 and 541,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,864 and 541,620 is: 793,135.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,864 : 541,620 = 541,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,864/541,620 = 541,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,864x = 541,620 × 541,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,864x = 293,352,224,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,352,224,400/369,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,135.38
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