Finding the Third Proportional to 544,368 and 711,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,368 and 711,572 is: 930,133.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,368 : 711,572 = 711,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,368/711,572 = 711,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,368x = 711,572 × 711,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,368x = 506,334,711,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,334,711,184/544,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,133.13
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