Finding the Third Proportional to 384,910 and 554,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,910 and 554,448 is: 798,660.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,910 : 554,448 = 554,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,910/554,448 = 554,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,910x = 554,448 × 554,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,910x = 307,412,584,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,412,584,704/384,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,660.95
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