Finding the Third Proportional to 353,127 and 453,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,127 and 453,408 is: 582,166.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,127 : 453,408 = 453,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,127/453,408 = 453,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,127x = 453,408 × 453,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,127x = 205,578,814,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,578,814,464/353,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 582,166.80
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