Finding the Third Proportional to 352,716 and 529,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,716 and 529,878 is: 796,024.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,716 : 529,878 = 529,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,716/529,878 = 529,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,716x = 529,878 × 529,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,716x = 280,770,694,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,770,694,884/352,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,024.83
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