Finding the Third Proportional to 353,117 and 532,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,117 and 532,976 is: 804,445.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,117 : 532,976 = 532,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,117/532,976 = 532,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,117x = 532,976 × 532,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,117x = 284,063,416,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,063,416,576/353,117 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 804,445.60
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