Finding the Third Proportional to 341,236 and 535,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,236 and 535,250 is: 839,573.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,236 : 535,250 = 535,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,236/535,250 = 535,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,236x = 535,250 × 535,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,236x = 286,492,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,492,562,500/341,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 839,573.09
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