Finding the Third Proportional to 352,224 and 535,059
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,224 and 535,059 is: 812,801.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,224 : 535,059 = 535,059 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,224/535,059 = 535,059/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,224x = 535,059 × 535,059 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,224x = 286,288,133,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,288,133,481/352,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 812,801.32
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