Finding the Third Proportional to 341,376 and 535,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,376 and 535,536 is: 840,125.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,376 : 535,536 = 535,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,376/535,536 = 535,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,376x = 535,536 × 535,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,376x = 286,798,807,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,798,807,296/341,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,125.87
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