Finding the Third Proportional to 353,118 and 530,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,118 and 530,466 is: 796,884.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,118 : 530,466 = 530,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,118/530,466 = 530,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,118x = 530,466 × 530,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,118x = 281,394,177,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,394,177,156/353,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,884.26
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