Finding the Third Proportional to 353,576 and 535,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,576 and 535,500 is: 811,028.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,576 : 535,500 = 535,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,576/535,500 = 535,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,576x = 535,500 × 535,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,576x = 286,760,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,760,250,000/353,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,028.60
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