Finding the Third Proportional to 411,422 and 545,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,422 and 545,910 is: 724,360.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,422 : 545,910 = 545,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,422/545,910 = 545,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,422x = 545,910 × 545,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,422x = 298,017,728,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,017,728,100/411,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,360.21
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