Finding the Third Proportional to 384,310 and 553,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,310 and 553,624 is: 797,532.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,310 : 553,624 = 553,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,310/553,624 = 553,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,310x = 553,624 × 553,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,310x = 306,499,533,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,499,533,376/384,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,532.03
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