Finding the Third Proportional to 371,644 and 548,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,644 and 548,716 is: 810,155.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,644 : 548,716 = 548,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,644/548,716 = 548,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,644x = 548,716 × 548,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,644x = 301,089,248,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,089,248,656/371,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,155.01
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