Finding the Third Proportional to 352,767 and 529,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,767 and 529,956 is: 796,144.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,767 : 529,956 = 529,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,767/529,956 = 529,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,767x = 529,956 × 529,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,767x = 280,853,361,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,853,361,936/352,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,144.09
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