Finding the Third Proportional to 350,204 and 535,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,204 and 535,470 is: 818,745.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,204 : 535,470 = 535,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,204/535,470 = 535,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,204x = 535,470 × 535,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,204x = 286,728,120,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,728,120,900/350,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 818,745.99
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