Finding the Third Proportional to 350,352 and 539,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,352 and 539,136 is: 829,644.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,352 : 539,136 = 539,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,352/539,136 = 539,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,352x = 539,136 × 539,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,352x = 290,667,626,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,667,626,496/350,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 829,644.55
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