Finding the Third Proportional to 353,504 and 535,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,504 and 535,400 is: 810,890.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,504 : 535,400 = 535,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,504/535,400 = 535,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,504x = 535,400 × 535,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,504x = 286,653,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,653,160,000/353,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,890.85
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