Finding the Third Proportional to 350,264 and 534,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,264 and 534,136 is: 814,532.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,264 : 534,136 = 534,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,264/534,136 = 534,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,264x = 534,136 × 534,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,264x = 285,301,266,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,301,266,496/350,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,532.09
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