Finding the Third Proportional to 411,543 and 546,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,543 and 546,210 is: 724,943.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,543 : 546,210 = 546,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,543/546,210 = 546,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,543x = 546,210 × 546,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,543x = 298,345,364,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,345,364,100/411,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,943.36
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